Climate of Samothrace
The island Samothrace has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Samothrace is 19° degrees and there is about 457 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 224 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 11°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 8°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 117 days and there is a total of approximately 456 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 2 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3227 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 11°C and 28°C |
Warmest month: | 28°C in August |
Coldest month: | 11°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 8°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 246 days |
Days with rain: | 117 days |
Days with snow: | 2 days |
Total rain sum: | 456 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3227 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Samothrace.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Samothrace.
Climate table of Samothrace
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Samothrace. 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 Samothrace 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) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 12 |
Night temp. (°C) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 62 | 45 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 48 | 45 | 60 |
Days with rain | 16 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
Days with snow | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dry days | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
UV-index | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Best time to visit Samothrace
The best time to visit Samothrace, Greece is May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. On the island of Samothrace, the warmest month is August with 28°C and the coldest is January with 11°C.
Climate of Samothrace by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Samothrace? 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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