Climate Insights for Kolympári

Nomós Chaniás, Crete, Greece

Hottest
August
28°C peak
Coldest
January
10°C low
Wettest
January
138mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kolympári is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 619mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 138mm of rainfall. Kolympári is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 13° Average: 12° Min: 10° Feb Max: 14° Average: 13° Min: 11° Mar Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 12° Apr Max: 18° Average: 16° Min: 14° May Max: 21° Average: 19° Min: 17° Jun Max: 25° Average: 23° Min: 21° Jul Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Sep Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 22° Oct Max: 23° Average: 21° Min: 19° Nov Max: 19° Average: 17° Min: 16° Dec Max: 15° Average: 14° Min: 12°
Max
Average
Min

Kolympári sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 28°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 138mm Feb Precipitation: 85mm Mar Precipitation: 61mm Apr Precipitation: 23mm May Precipitation: 20mm Jun Precipitation: 7mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 3mm Sep Precipitation: 31mm Oct Precipitation: 43mm Nov Precipitation: 87mm Dec Precipitation: 118mm
Precipitation

Kolympári is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 619mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 52mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 138mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. That's 136mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Kolympári is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kolympári, which began on June 21, 2026. Kolympári is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 104mm over the season and a monthly average of 35mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 10 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 341mm across the season with a monthly average of 114mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 12°
Feb 13°
Mar 14°
Apr 16°
May 19°
Jun 23°
Jul 26°
Aug 26°
Sep 24°
Oct 21°
Nov 17°
Dec 14°

The best time to visit Kolympári is during April, May, June, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 35mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 28°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 10°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kolympári based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
10 °C
13 °C
6 km/h
138 mm
0 cm
Feb
11 °C
14 °C
5 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Mar
12 °C
16 °C
5 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
18 °C
4 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
21 °C
4 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
21 °C
25 °C
4 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
23 °C
4 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
19 °C
5 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
15 °C
5 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
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