Kastoria weather by month & the best time to visit
🇬🇷 Greece · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Kastoria is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with August and June close behind. Kastoria averages about 2,479 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 33 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,479
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 87/100
- Rain / year
- 668 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈92 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 654 m

When is the best time to visit Kastoria?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kastoria is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 58 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kastoria?
Kastoria gets a moderate 2,479 hours of sunshine a year. 87 Sunshine Score points separate July (87) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #39 of 40 destinations in Greece for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,896 hours. The year's 668 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -2° / 28°F | 58 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 56 mm | 2 |
| March | 28 | 12° / 54°F | 2° / 36°F | 55 mm | 3 |
| April | 56 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 52 mm | 5 |
| May | 83 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 57 mm | 6 |
| June | 85 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 45 mm | 8 |
| July | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 33 mm | 8 |
| August | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 33 mm | 7 |
| September | 82 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 60 mm | 5 |
| October | 74 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 70 mm | 3 |
| November | 33 | 13° / 55°F | 4° / 39°F | 72 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 77 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ohrid North Macedonia · 93 km · best in Jul · 2,335 h sun/yr
- Thessaloniki Greece · 143 km · best in Jun · 2,531 h sun/yr
- Corfu Greece · 150 km · best in Jul · 2,819 h sun/yr
- Tirana Albania · 170 km · best in Jun · 2,686 h sun/yr
- Skopje North Macedonia · 170 km · best in Sep · 2,397 h sun/yr
- Preveza Greece · 175 km · best in Jul · 2,849 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kozani Greece · 51 km · 2,478 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Ioannina Greece · 92 km · 2,741 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Larissa Greece · 134 km · 2,548 h sun/yr · best in Apr
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