Argostoli Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Argostoli’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Greece.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Argostoli, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 27°C in August to a mild 15°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 11°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Argostoli by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 114 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days.
Annual Temperatures in Greece Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Greece. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Argostoli Temperatures Compared World Wide
Argostoli’s average annual maximum temperature is 20°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Argostoli’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Argostoli climate page.
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