ALONISSOS
Climate and Weather

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Climate and Weather

Grieece Meltemi_{Photo: Public domain}

Alonissos, like the other islands of the Sporades, has a Mediterranean climate with long warm summers and mild but fairly wet winters. In the summer months, maximum temperatures are around 30°C, in winter between 10-15°C. The Meltemi wind provides cooling in the summer months. In the period between October and April, it can be quite windy on Alonissos, between 5-7 on the Beaufort scale. The wind mainly blows after 10 a.m., in the afternoon the wind generally dies down again.

CLIMATE TABLE	max. temp.	min.temp.	hours of sunshine p/d	rainy days
January	10	1	3	6
February	12	2	4	6
March	15	3	5	6
April	20	6	7	5
May	26	11	9	5
June	31	15	10	4
July	33	18	11	2
August	32	17	10	2
September	29	14	8	3
October	22	10	6	6
November	16	6	4	7
December	11	2	3	7

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Sources

Browne, J. / An insider's guide to Alonnisos
Travelleur

Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonnisos
Thomas Cook

Wikipedia

CIA - World Factbook

BBC - Country Profiles

Last updated October 2024
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