Edessa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Edessa.
Climate overview of Edessa
Temperatures in Edessa, Macedonia, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 755 mm (30 in), with May being the wettest month. The city also has very warm summers and cold winters.
Edessa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Edessa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Edessa
The climate in Edessa is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Edessa
Generally, Edessa receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 755 mm (30 in) annually. Edessa experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 76 mm (3 in) in May, the wettest month, and 37 mm (1.5 in) in August, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Edessa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Edessa
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Edessa
What is the best time to visit Edessa?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Edessa. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Edessa has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Edessa?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Edessa get?
Annual rainfall is around 755 mm (30 in). May is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while August is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
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