Elafonisos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elafonisos.

Climate overview of Elafonisos

Temperatures in Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).

Elafonisos sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 518 mm (20 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation.

Elafonisos Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Elafonisos - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Elafonisos

The climate in Elafonisos is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Elafonisos

Generally, Elafonisos receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 518 mm (20 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.5 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Elafonisos Precipitation page.

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

Humidity in Elafonisos by Month

Best Time to Visit Elafonisos

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Elafonisos is usually found in April, May, June, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, June, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to September, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Elafonisos

What is the best time to visit Elafonisos?

April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Elafonisos. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Elafonisos has a distinct dry season from April to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Elafonisos?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Elafonisos get?

Annual rainfall is around 518 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while July is the driest with 1.5 mm (0.1 in).

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