Virós Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Virós.
Climate overview of Virós
Virós, Ionian Islands, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.
With around 1259 mm (50 in) of annual rainfall, Virós has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is July, with 12.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Virós Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Virós - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Virós
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Virós. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Virós
Virós has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1259 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually. Virós can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 229 mm (9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Virós Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Virós
Virós can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Virós
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Virós by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Virós.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Virós
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from () in August and September to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Virós
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Virós
What is the best time to visit Virós?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Virós. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Virós has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Virós?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Virós get?
Annual rainfall is around 1259 mm (50 in). November is the wettest month with 229 mm (9 in), while July is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Virós?
Virós receives around 2,550 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 365 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Virós enjoys abundant sunshine.
Virós 3-Day Forecast
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