Neapoli in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Neapoli sees average daytime highs around 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 168 mm of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 9°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Neapoli's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Neapoli's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
9°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
2°C
Precipitation
168 mm
24 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
2.1
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Neapoli in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 9°C.

A typical winter day in Neapoli reaches about 9°C and drops to 2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Neapoli

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 59 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
59
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Neapoli weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 / 517.429.41.6
Feb11° / 488.21.710.42.6
Mar14° / 619.2111.74.4
Apr19° / 10°579.40.113.16.1
May24° / 14°689.6014.27.1
Jun29° / 18°518.2014.96.2
Jul31° / 20°456.4014.65.2
Aug31° / 20°436.3013.65.3
Sep27° / 16°506.8012.37.4
Oct21° / 12°587.1010.97.0
Nov15° / 597.40.39.74.6
Dec / 698.11.69.12.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Neapoli gets around 168 mm of rain and snow over 24 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 18 min in early December to 10 h 54 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Neapoli?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Neapoli.

What to pack for Neapoli in Winter

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

In winter, Neapoli sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 24 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Neapoli in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 31 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 Neapoli in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Neapoli peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (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 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Neapoli?

Neapoli sits at 40.7°N, 22.9°E, 82 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Sykiés, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Neapoli

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Neapoli has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m around an average of 72 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,073 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,830 m.

The land around Neapoli is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) within 3 km, cropland (27%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and trees (36%), cropland (27%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
327 m
16 km
1,073 m
80 km
2,830 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Sykiés 1.0 km · Thessaloniki 2.0 km · Políchni 2.0 km · Stavroúpoli 2.0 km · Évosmos 3.0 km · Elefthério - Kordelió 4.0 km · Efkarpía 4.0 km · Pylaía 7.0 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 Neapoli (40.6532°, 22.9416°, elevation 82 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.