Climate · Greece

Sternes

Warm and dry from June to September; mild and wet from December to March.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years35.5°N0 m above the sea
  1. Jan61°16°51°11°Rain on about four days a week.
  2. Feb61°16°50°10°Rain on about four days a week.
  3. Mar63°17°52°11°Rain on about three days a week.
  4. Apr67°19°56°13°Rain on about two days a week.
  5. May74°23°62°17°Rain on about one day a week.
  6. Jun81°27°69°21°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  7. Jul85°29°73°23°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  8. Aug86°30°74°23°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  9. Sep82°28°70°21°Rain on about one day a week.
  10. Oct76°24°65°18°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov70°21°60°16°Rain on about three days a week.
  12. Dec64°18°54°12°Rain on about four days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 84°F and nights near 72°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 62°F. The rain comes from November to March, on about three days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 29°C and nights near 22°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 17°C. The rain comes from November to March, on about three days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

Where Sternes sits

Europe/Athens

this place
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Latitude
35.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Folegandros142 km north-east

The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Sternes, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 61°F in January and February to 86°F in August.Highs from 16°C in January and February to 30°C in August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in January (55% of days), driest in July (3%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in July (1% cover), cloudiest in December (49%).

Daylight

From 9h 48m in December to 14h 31m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Sternes, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryWetter
51°11°61°16°
4 days45%10h 03m
FebruaryWetter
50°10°61°16°
4 days42%10h 51m
MarchWetter
52°11°63°17°
3 days37%11h 55m
April
56°13°67°19°
2 days36%13h 03m
MayAt its best
62°17°74°23°
1 day27%14h 02m
JuneWarm seasonAt its best
69°21°81°27°
no days11%14h 31m
JulyWarm season
73°23°85°29°
no days1%14h 17m
AugustWarm season
74°23°86°30°
no days2%13h 26m
SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best
70°21°82°28°
1 day16%12h 20m
OctoberAt its best
65°18°76°24°
2 days30%11h 11m
NovemberWetter
60°16°70°21°
3 days42%10h 15m
DecemberWetter
54°12°64°18°
4 days49%9h 48m

When is the best time to visit Sternes?


The best months are May to June, or September to October: highs near 78°F, nights near 67°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are May to June, or September to October: highs near 26°C, nights near 19°C, and rain on about one day a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Sternes?

August, with highs near 86°F and lows near 74°F. The coolest are January and February, with highs near 61°F.August, with highs near 30°C and lows near 23°C. The coolest are January and February, with highs near 16°C.

When does it rain most in Sternes?

January, with rain on about four days a week. July is the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.

How long are the days in Sternes?

From about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Sternes?

July, when cloud covers about 1% of the sky on average. December is the cloudiest, at about 49%.

Places with a year like Sternes's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Sternes's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Sternes's summer.

Elsewhere in Greece

All of Greece

Where to stay

1 in our collection

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Sternes. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (0 m) against the climate model's (119 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (0 m) against the climate model's (119 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.