Iraklitsa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Iraklitsa.
Climate overview of Iraklitsa
Iraklitsa, Macedonia, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city receives around 775 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest.
Iraklitsa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Iraklitsa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Iraklitsa
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Iraklitsa. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Iraklitsa
Generally, Iraklitsa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 775 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Iraklitsa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 27 mm (1.1 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Iraklitsa 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 Iraklitsa
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Iraklitsa
What is the best time to visit Iraklitsa?
May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Iraklitsa. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Iraklitsa has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Iraklitsa?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Iraklitsa get?
Annual rainfall is around 775 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).
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