The climate of Nea Moudania
Nea Moudania, a coastal town in
Greece, exhibits a Humid subtropical climate with no dry season, characterized by the Köppen climate classification as Cfa. Being situated at a unique geographic position, this town experiences varying weather conditions throughout the year.
Throughout the year, the temperature generally oscillates between highs of 9°C (48.2°F) to 31°C (87.8°F) and lows from 2°C (35.6°F) to 18°C (64.4°F). Warmer conditions are typically observed from
May onward, whereas the cooler months span from
November to
March. The Mediterranean Sea exercises an influence on Nea Moudania's temperature—observable through the sea temperatures which range from 13.6°C (56.5°F) to 26.3°C (79.3°F).
Rainfall in Nea Moudania is distributed fairly uniformly through the year, ranging from a minimum of 24mm (0.94") in
August to a maximum of 68mm (2.68") in
December. Notably, the town records the fewest rainy days, a mere four, during the summer period from
June to August.
As for sunlight, Nea Moudania residents enjoy extended daylight hours from May to August, with the sun shining up to 15 hours daily. Correspondingly, the sunshine hours also peak during these months, allowing residents up to 11 hours of bright, sunny weather.
The best time to visit Nea Moudania
Prospective visitors seeking to enjoy
Nea Moudania's sunny weather would do well to consider visiting between
May and
August. During these months, temperatures typically range from a comfortable 24°C (75.2°F) to a warm 31°C (87.8°F). Daylight is ample, reaching its zenith at 15 hours per day, with corresponding sunshine hours peaking at 11 hours per day. The sea temperature is also at its warmest, reaching highs of 26.3°C (79.3°F), possibly enticing to those who enjoy marine activities. On top of this, rain is least likely to disrupt plans as these months report the smallest number of rainy days and the lowest amounts of precipitation.
The worst time to visit Nea Moudania
The period from
November to
February may be less appealing to potential visitors, as these months exhibit the most challenging weather conditions. Temperatures during this period drop to lows of 2°C (35.6°F) to 7°C (44.6°F), and precipitation levels soar, particularly in
December when rainfall measures up to 68mm (2.68"). Additionally, daylight is at its scarcest during these months, with the sun only observable for 9 to 10 hours daily.
Spring weather in Nea Moudania
Springtime in
Nea Moudania, traditionally extending from
March to
May, sees gradually elevating temperatures, rising from 14°C (57.2°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). Sea temperature also experiences a gradual warming trend, moving from 13.6°C (56.5°F) in March to 18.5°C (65.3°F) by May. Precipitation levels decrease from 46mm (1.81") to 42mm (1.65") accompanied by diminishing rainy days, whereas the daylight duration broadens progressively from 12 hours to 14.4 hours.
Summer weather in Nea Moudania
The summer season in
Nea Moudania, running from
June to
August, is characterised by warm temperatures that peak at 31°C (87.8°F). Sea temperatures are at their highest, maximising at 26.3°C (79.3°F). Additionally, this period sees the lowest levels of rainfall, falling to 24mm (0.94"), and the fewest rainy days, falling to four. Daylight hours peak at 15, translating to 11 bright sunshine hours daily.
Autumn weather in Nea Moudania
Autumn, extending from
September to
November in
Nea Moudania, manifests a downward trend in temperature, decreasing from 27°C (80.6°F) in September to 15°C (59°F) by November. Correspondingly, sea temperature drops from 24.7°C (76.5°F) to 17.7°C (63.9°F), and rainfall starts to increase, especially in November where it measures up to 59mm (2.32"). Daylight hours decrease gradually throughout the Autumn months, with sunshine hours reducing correspondingly.
Winter weather in Nea Moudania
The winter period in
Nea Moudania, from
December to
February, records the lowest temperatures of the year. The mean temperature falls steadily from 11°C (51.8°F) to 9°C (48.2°F), while the sea temperature drops from 15°C (59°F) in December to 13.8°C (56.8°F) by February. Even though the daylight hours and sunshine are fewest in these months, precipitation is at its highest, escalating to 68mm (2.68") in December, with 9 rainy days.
Weather in January
The start of the year in
Nea Moudania,
Greece, experiences a general chill with average low temperatures dipping to 2°C (35.6°F). Weather conditions generally begin to trend colder compared to
December, indicating wintertime is at its peak.
Weather in January »Weather in February
February sees temperatures relatively similar to
January. The difference, however, lies in the rainfall with a slight decline, evolving into drier skies compared to the previous month. While the chilly weather persists, February in
Nea Moudania opens to a few additional hours of sunlight each day making it marginally brighter.
Weather in February » Weather in March
March signifies the transition from winter to spring, marking an improvement in weather conditions from
February. The average high temperatures move up to 14°C (57.2°F), making it significantly warmer. The daylight duration also increases, bringing more sunshine to the shores of
Nea Moudania.
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Weather in April
April ushers in more evident springtime features, with increasing temperatures and daylight hours compared to
March. The weather in
Nea Moudania during April becomes more and more favorable for outdoor activities, especially towards the month's end.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May brings in a noticeable jump in temperatures, with average highs moving up to 24°C (75.2°F), marking the arrival of early summer. Rainfall continues to decline from
April, resulting in mainly dry conditions. The warming trend coupled with longer days makes this month especially perfect for vacationers aiming to get maximum beach-time.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June is a summer month, showcasing rising temperatures and extended daylight hours. The town is usually filled with tourists, individuals, and families alike, drawn in by the delightful weather that is significantly warmer than
May.
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Weather in July
July signals the height of summer in
Nea Moudania, where average high temperatures peak at 31°C (87.8°F). This rise in temperature offers a thrilling contrast to the coolness of the early-year months. Tourists flock in significant numbers to the shores during this time, rejoicing under the extended daylight and scorching sun.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August echoes
July in terms of temperature, with average highs retaining around 30°C (86°F). As the summer heat persists, it offers consistent opportunities to embrace the outdoors and waterfront activities. August weather, while similar to July, sees a slight reduction in daylight duration.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September marks the beginning of the end for summer with average high temperatures reducing to 27°C (80.6°F), a slight decrease from
August. The weather continues to retain its warmth making beach visits more comfortable towards the dusk.
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Weather in October
October brings about autumn, which translates into a shuffle in weather conditions. Temperatures drop compared to
September, and wetter conditions start to seep in. The month's weather possesses a certain calmness and coolness, setting in the mood for the slow-paced, relaxed holiday.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November weather in
Nea Moudania is mostly characterized by further drops in temperature with the average high temperatures now being around 15°C (59°F). It is still generally mild and comfortable, unlike the harsh winters experienced in other locations.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December sees the onset of winter, bringing forth colder temperatures and shorter days. The weather in
Nea Moudania during this time leans more towards the wet side, with rainfall levels at their highest in the year. Notwithstanding the chill and wetness, December offers unique, festive atmospheres and experiences, especially around Christmas, lending the town a particular charm, unlike any other month.
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