Rizá Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rizá.
Climate overview of Rizá
Rizá, Epirus, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1234 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month.
Rizá Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rizá - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rizá
Visitors to Rizá can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rizá
Rizá is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1234 mm (49 in). The seasons in Rizá bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 214 mm (8.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Rizá 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 Rizá
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 September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rizá
What is the best time to visit Rizá?
May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rizá. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rizá has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rizá?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rizá get?
Annual rainfall is around 1234 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 214 mm (8.4 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
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