Halkidiki Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

Halkidiki climate month by month: sunshine hours, temperature, rain and day length from weather station data 1991–2020. Best time to visit: May, June, July, August. Sunniest month: July.

  • 2,501 hours of sunshine a year – 1.5 times as much as London. Warmest is July at 32 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: May, June, July, August

Sunshine and temperature in Halkidiki month by month

  • January: 3.6 h Sun/day (112 h), Daytime high 10 °C, Night 2 °C, Rain 52 mm, Holiday score 25
  • February: 4.4 h Sun/day (123 h), Daytime high 11 °C, Night 3 °C, Rain 40 mm, Holiday score 29
  • March: 5.6 h Sun/day (175 h), Daytime high 15 °C, Night 6 °C, Rain 48 mm, Holiday score 33
  • April: 7.3 h Sun/day (220 h), Daytime high 19 °C, Night 9 °C, Rain 39 mm, Holiday score 58
  • May: 8.8 h Sun/day (274 h), Daytime high 25 °C, Night 14 °C, Rain 43 mm, Holiday score 86
  • June: 10.4 h Sun/day (311 h), Daytime high 30 °C, Night 19 °C, Rain 35 mm, Holiday score 94
  • July: 11.1 h Sun/day (343 h), Daytime high 32 °C, Night 21 °C, Rain 26 mm, Holiday score 89
  • August: 10.3 h Sun/day (319 h), Daytime high 32 °C, Night 21 °C, Rain 19 mm, Holiday score 86
  • September: 7.8 h Sun/day (235 h), Daytime high 27 °C, Night 17 °C, Rain 44 mm, Holiday score 83
  • October: 5.6 h Sun/day (175 h), Daytime high 21 °C, Night 13 °C, Rain 49 mm, Holiday score 59
  • November: 3.9 h Sun/day (117 h), Daytime high 16 °C, Night 8 °C, Rain 47 mm, Holiday score 29
  • December: 3.1 h Sun/day (97 h), Daytime high 11 °C, Night 4 °C, Rain 68 mm, Holiday score 21
  • Temperature: station Thessaloniki Airp. (52 km) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: NASA POWER model value (grid, ±2–3 °C). Averages 1991–2020, source: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CLIMAT station data, CC BY 4.0) and NASA POWER; single years differ.

Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Halkidiki? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are May, June, July, August. Sunniest is July with 343 hours of sunshine, warmest July at 32 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Halkidiki get a year? About 2,501 hours – 1.5 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Halkidiki? In December, with 68 mm on average. The driest month is August.
  • How warm is Halkidiki in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 10 °C, in July 32 °C.