Stavromenos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Stavromenos.
Climate overview of Stavromenos
Stavromenos, Crete, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and February dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 615 mm (24 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Stavromenos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stavromenos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Stavromenos
Visitors to Stavromenos can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Stavromenos
Generally, Stavromenos experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 615 mm (24 in) yearly. Stavromenos can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Stavromenos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Stavromenos
Stavromenos can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Stavromenos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Stavromenos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Stavromenos
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 6 mm (0.2 in) and 76 mm (3 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stavromenos
What is the best time to visit Stavromenos?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Stavromenos. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Stavromenos has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Stavromenos?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Stavromenos get?
Annual rainfall is around 615 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 3.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Stavromenos?
Stavromenos receives around 2,791 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 375 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Stavromenos enjoys abundant sunshine.
Stavromenos 3-Day Forecast
Stavromenos 3-Day Forecast
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