Weather radar Thessaloniki
Real-time precipitation radar · Makedonien · Greece
Thessaloniki climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Thessaloniki shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 11.8° | 13.7° | 16.1° | 20.6° | 25.3° | 31.5° | 34.8° | 33.9° | 28.7° | 22.7° | 17.6° | 13° |
| Avg low (°C) | 4.5° | 5° | 7.3° | 10.7° | 15.2° | 20.4° | 22.9° | 22.6° | 18.3° | 13.1° | 9.9° | 6.2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 30 | 66 | 70 | 90 | 63 | 32 | 56 | 46 | 64 | 75 | 97 |
| Rainy days | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
| Sunshine hours | 206 | 208 | 272 | 319 | 357 | 390 | 409 | 385 | 308 | 252 | 192 | 175 |
| Humidity | 76% | 71% | 70% | 68% | 69% | 66% | 57% | 60% | 66% | 73% | 78% | 81% |
Best time to visit Thessaloniki
The best time to visit Thessaloniki is typically July. In this month the average high is 34.8°C, precipitation is 32 mm and sunshine duration is 409 hours. The annual average high is 22.5°C, total annual precipitation is 752 mm (104 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3473 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Thessaloniki
How up to date is the weather radar for Thessaloniki?
The weather radar for Thessaloniki is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Thessaloniki?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Thessaloniki: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Thessaloniki?
The thunderstorm potential for Thessaloniki is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Thessaloniki.
What is the climate like in Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki has an annual average high of 22.5°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 34.8°C), the coldest January (avg low 4.5°C). The wettest month is December with 97 mm, the driest February with 30 mm. Total annual precipitation is 752 mm (104 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3473 hours.