Chortiátis in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Chortiátis sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 100 mm of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Chortiátis's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Chortiátis's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
100 mm
17 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
7.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Chortiátis in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Chortiátis reaches about 28°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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Chortiátis weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 537.81.49.42.0
Feb11° / 497.91.210.42.6
Mar13° / 578.60.711.74.0
Apr17° / 12°4980.1135.8
May22° / 16°567.9014.27.2
Jun26° / 20°346.7014.87.7
Jul29° / 22°335014.67.1
Aug29° / 23°335013.67.0
Sep25° / 19°466012.38.0
Oct20° / 15°607.2010.96.9
Nov15° / 10°627.60.29.74.8
Dec10° / 758.519.12.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Chortiátis gets around 100 mm of rain over 17 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Chortiátis?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit Chortiátis for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Chortiátis in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Chortiátis sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Chortiátis in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 25°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Oct 27 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Chortiátis in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chortiátis peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Chortiátis?

Chortiátis sits at 40.6°N, 23.1°E, 551 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Panórama, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Chortiátis

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Chortiátis.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chortiátis has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 900 m around an average of 594 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,187 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,003 m.

The land around Chortiátis is covered by trees (71%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (30%), water (28%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
900 m
16 km
1,187 m
80 km
2,003 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Summer weather nearby: Panórama 6.0 km · Pylaía 10 km · Kalamariá 13 km · Sykiés 13 km · Neapoli 14 km · Políchni 14 km · Thessaloniki 14 km · Efkarpía 15 km

Greece travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$26,948
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 592
Religion
other 3%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Chortiátis (40.6095°, 23.1001°, elevation 551 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.