Mégara weather in July

In July, Mégara sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in July, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Mégara's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mégara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
5:20 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
10%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Mégara is city in western Attica, Greece.

Density
73/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical July day in Mégara reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Mégara weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 5580.59.73.0
Feb12° / 487.40.610.53.4
Mar14° / 536.90.211.74.7
Apr18° / 12°264.70136.7
May23° / 16°194.10148.2
Jun28° / 20°71.6014.68.1
Jul30° / 23°30.7014.46.9
Aug30° / 23°30.8013.57.0
Sep26° / 20°162.4012.38.4
Oct22° / 16°324.50117.8
Nov17° / 12°506.709.95.8
Dec13° / 618.50.49.43.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 1%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6991
7991
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10991
11991
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Mégara gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the humid band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14364417
23354417
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Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:12 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.65:127:48
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314.65:137:48
414.65:137:48
514.65:147:48
614.65:147:48
714.55:157:47
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914.55:167:47
1014.55:167:47
1114.55:177:46
1214.55:187:46
1314.55:187:45
1414.45:197:45
1514.45:207:45
1614.45:207:44
1714.45:217:44
1814.45:227:43
1914.35:237:42
2014.35:237:42
2114.35:247:41
2214.35:257:41
2314.25:267:40
2414.25:267:39
2514.25:277:38
2614.25:287:38
2714.15:297:37
2814.15:307:36
2914.15:317:35
3014.05:317:34
3114.05:327:33

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 7.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 7.37 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.5Intense
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317.1Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Mégara?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
9.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Mégara for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mégara in July

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

In July, Mégara sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Mégara in July

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 17 — about 5.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Refreshing
Dec17Cool

UV index in Mégara in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks 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 Mégara peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Mégara in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mégara is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodAug 1221 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul18Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mégara?

Mégara sits at 38.0°N, 23.3°E, 35 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Salamína, 14 km away.

Topography around Mégara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mégara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 40 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,122 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,102 m.

The land around Mégara is covered by grassland (42%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, water (38%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and water (41%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
1,122 m
80 km
2,102 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Salamína 14 km · Elefsína 18 km · Pérama 20 km · Asprópyrgos 23 km · Keratsíni 24 km · Korydallós 27 km · Níkaia 27 km · Piraeus 27 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 Mégara (37.9947°, 23.3432°, elevation 35 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).