Kardítsa in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Kardítsa sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 80 mm of rain over about 15 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 27°C in early June to 30°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Summer is Kardítsa's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kardítsa's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 80 mm
- 15 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Kardítsa in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early June to 30°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Kardítsa reaches about 30°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Kardítsa
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Kardítsa 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 0° | 103 | 11.6 | 4.8 | 9.5 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 11° / 1° | 101 | 12 | 4.4 | 10.5 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 14° / 4° | 101 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 19° / 7° | 69 | 9.8 | 0.2 | 13 | 6.1 |
| May | 24° / 12° | 52 | 8.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 7.2 |
| Jun | 29° / 16° | 34 | 6.3 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 31° / 19° | 24 | 3.9 | 0 | 14.5 | 5.5 |
| Aug | 31° / 18° | 23 | 4.4 | 0 | 13.5 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 27° / 15° | 52 | 6.5 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.4 |
| Oct | 21° / 10° | 89 | 9 | 0.1 | 11 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 15° / 6° | 99 | 10.4 | 0.7 | 9.8 | 4.5 |
| Dec | 10° / 2° | 114 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 9.3 | 2.3 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Kardítsa gets around 80 mm of rain over 15 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 6 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.8 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Kardítsa?
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.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Kardítsa for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Kardítsa in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Kardítsa sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.
UV index in Kardítsa in Summer
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 Kardítsa peaks around June 21 at about 10 (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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Kardítsa in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kardítsa is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 13 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 11 | Good |
Where is Kardítsa?
Kardítsa sits at 39.4°N, 21.9°E, 111 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Tríkala, 25 km away.
Topography around Kardítsa
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kardítsa.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kardítsa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 107 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 922 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,402 m.
The land around Kardítsa is covered by cropland (36%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and cropland (22%) within 80 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
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 Kardítsa (39.3648°, 21.9219°, elevation 111 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.