Kos Town Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Kos Town’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
With significant temperature fluctuations, Kos Town enjoys distinct seasons year-round. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 28°C in August to a mild 15°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 12°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kos Town by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. August, the city’s warmest month, experiences 322 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 139 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 12 days. It records 152 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
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.
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Kos Town Temperatures Compared World Wide
Kos Town’s average annual maximum temperature is 21°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
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 Kos Town’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Kos Town climate page.
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