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CLIMATE:
The country’s geographical location is responsible for its climactic range of mild winters and warm summers cooled by a system of seasonal breezes popularly called “meltemia”. An outstanding feature of the Greek climate is its ample sunshine, estimated to be 3,000 hours per year.
| AVERAGE TEMPERATURES |
| Months |
Athens & Southern Greece |
Thessaloniki & Northern Greece |
| Jan |
52°F 12°C |
45°F 08°C |
| Feb |
54°F 13°C |
51°F 11°C |
| Mar |
58°F 15°C |
54°F 13°C |
| Apr |
65°F 19°C |
65°F 19°C |
| May |
74°F 24°C |
74°F 24°C |
| Jun |
86°F 30°C |
86°F 30°C |
| Jul |
92°F 33°C |
90°F 32°C |
| Aug |
92°F 33°C |
90°F 32°C |
| Sep |
82°F 28°C |
80°F 27°C |
| Oct |
72°F 23°C |
69°F 21°C |
| Nov |
63°F 18°C |
58°F 15°C |
| Dec |
56°F 14°C |
50°F 10°C |
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