GreeceThe climate of Karpathos
The current climate in Karpathos features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 16°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 12°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Karpathos, Greece.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Karpathos in recent years was 38°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 7°C in January 2015.
Rainfall amount
On average, Karpathos receives 574 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate in Karpathos is based on weather data from Karpathos (city). Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Karpathos to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Karpathos?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Karpathos is March through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Karpathos. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Karpathos
The climate table of Karpathos shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 18 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 153 | 72 | 97 | 20 | 24 | 4,8 | 0,2 | 0,2 | 5,0 | 64 | 36 | 97 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Karpathos, Greece. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Karpathos
Yearly Temperature in Karpathos
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Karpathos, Greece. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Karpathos
Total Yearly Precipitation in Karpathos
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Karpathos, Greece. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Karpathos
Weather experiences in Karpathos
The weather in Karpathos is rated 5 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor.
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Temperature ban 25 to 31 gr Wind from 3 to 6 No clouds in pigadia Been from 4 September to 17 September
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Average weather in Karpathos by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Karpathos. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.