Methoni Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Methoni.
Climate overview of Methoni
The climate in Methoni, Peloponnese, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in August to 15°C (59°F) in February.
The city receives around 708 mm (28 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest.
Methoni Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Methoni — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Methoni
In Methoni, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Methoni
On average, Methoni receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 708 mm (28 in). The seasons in Methoni bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.4 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Methoni Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Methoni by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Methoni.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 75%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Methoni
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and highest during February and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Methoni
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Methoni
What is the best time to visit Methoni?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Methoni. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Methoni has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Methoni?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 31°C (88°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 Methoni get?
Annual rainfall is around 708 mm (28 in). December is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while July is the driest with 4.4 mm (0.2 in).
Methoni 3-Day Forecast
Methoni 3-Day Forecast
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