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Tripoli Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Tripoli experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Tripoli is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Tripoli receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 633 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, February receives moderate rainfall, averaging 89 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 11 mm over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tripoli Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tripoli. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kalamai, Greece (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kalamai, Greece (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Forecast for Tripoli

Wed   Jan 15
5°C | -1°C
NE 3 m/s
3.1 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Thu   Jan 16
7°C | 3°C
NE 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
8°C | 2°C
NE 4 m/s
1.5 mm
overcast and  chance of rain

overcast and chance of rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Tripoli in Greece

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Tripoli?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Tripoli have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Tripoli?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tripoli?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tripoli?
    February tops the wettest month list with 89 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tripoli?
    August is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tripoli?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 358 hours of sunshine.

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