Limenaria Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Limenaria, Thasos, Greece. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Generally, Limenaria experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 619 mm (24 in) yearly. However, this average masks significant seasonal variation, including a distinct dry season during certain months that are clearly visible in our monthly breakdown below.
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The seasons in Limenaria, 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 10 mm (0.4 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C (55°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Limenaria Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records. 34-year average (1992-2025)
Average precipitation in August
Explore Limenaria's Historical Precipitation: 1991-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Limenaria spanning 36 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Greece: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Greece. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Limenaria vs World: Rainfall Compared
Limenaria's average annual precipitation is 619 mm (24 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
The proximity of a location to a large body of water can significantly affect its rainfall patterns:
- Ocean Influence: Coastal regions typically receive more rainfall due to the presence of moisture-laden winds from the ocean. These regions tend to have more humid climates and experience more frequent precipitation, especially in winter.
- Continental Climates: Areas further from the sea, such as inland or continental regions, experience less frequent rainfall and more extreme seasonal variations in precipitation.
- The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
- Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
- A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.
For more detailed information about Limenaria's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Limenaria Climate page.
Limenaria Weather by Month
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Limenaria 3-Day Forecast
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