Climate of Paxos
The island Paxos has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Paxos is 20° degrees and there is about 712 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 204 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 12°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 9°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 130 days and there is a total of approximately 711 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3333 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 12°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in August |
Coldest month: | 12°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 9°C and 25°C |
Dry days: | 235 days |
Days with rain: | 130 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 711 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3333 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Paxos.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Paxos.
Climate table of Paxos
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Paxos. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Paxos might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 14 |
Night temp. (°C) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 74 | 65 | 35 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 93 | 133 | 80 |
Days with rain | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Dry days | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Best time to visit Paxos
The best time to visit Paxos, Greece is May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. On the island of Paxos, the warmest month is August with 29°C and the coldest is January with 12°C.
Climate of Paxos by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Paxos? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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