Kambos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Kambos

Temperatures in Kambos, Chios Island, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).

Kambos sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 603 mm (24 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation.

Kambos Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Kambos

The climate in Kambos is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°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 Kambos

Generally, Kambos receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 603 mm (24 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 0.6 mm (0.02 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kambos Precipitation page.

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

Water Temperature in Kambos

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year


Humidity in Kambos by Month

Best Time to Visit Kambos

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kambos is usually found in May, June, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

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: May, June, September and October
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kambos

What is the best time to visit Kambos?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Kambos?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 30°C (86°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 Kambos get?

Annual rainfall is around 603 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while August is the driest with 0.6 mm (0.02 in).

Kambos 3-Day Forecast

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