Amári climate by month
What the weather is like
Amári has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 30° and nights 20°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 13° and lows of 6°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 15°.
About 996 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. January is the wettest month (199 mm, 15 wet days) and July the driest (2 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 1% in July to 38% in December.
The sea reaches about 26° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Athens, the capital, Amári is 4.8° cooler on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 30° · August
- Coldest nights
- 6° · February
- Wettest month
- January
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 1% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 26° · August
- Longest day
- 14 h 31 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 48 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 13° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation | 199 mm | 148 mm | 105 mm | 49 mm | 24 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 21 mm | 80 mm | 162 mm | 200 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 15.4 | 13.3 | 8.8 | 5.5 | 4 | 1.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 9.2 | 10.4 | 14.8 |
| Cloud cover | 36% | 34% | 30% | 23% | 16% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 6% | 19% | 32% | 38% |
| Sea temperature | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
| Daylight | 10h 02 | 10h 55 | 11h 56 | 13h 04 | 14h 00 | 14h 31 | 14h 19 | 13h 30 | 12h 26 | 11h 20 | 10h 20 | 9h 48 |
| Saharan dust haze | – | ● | ● | ●● | ●● | ● | – | – | – | ● | – | – |
| Month score | 36 | 41 | 68 | 87 | 91 | 87 | 82 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 43 |
Dust haze, monthly average 2015–2024: ● occasional, ●● frequent, ●●● very frequent