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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Velika.
The climate in Velika, Thessalia, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Velika sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 773 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
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In Velika, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
On average, Velika receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 773 mm (30 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 16 mm (0.6 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Velika Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Velika. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Velika.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Velika. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Velika has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 773 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while August is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
Velika receives around 2,467 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 335 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 101 hours. Overall, Velika enjoys abundant sunshine.
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