Kavala weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Kavala is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with September and May close behind. Kavala averages about 2,613 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 47 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Kavala?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kavala is June, then September and May. The dullest month is January (7/100, 57 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kavala?
Kavala gets a lot of sun: around 2,613 hours a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate June (86) from January (7), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #34 of 40 destinations in Greece for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,896 hours. The year's 560 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 3° / 37°F | 57 mm | 1 | 13° / 55°F |
| February | 22 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 44 mm | 2 | 13° / 55°F |
| March | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 6° / 43°F | 51 mm | 3 | 14° / 57°F |
| April | 79 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 42 mm | 5 | 18° / 64°F |
| May | 85 | 25° / 77°F | 15° / 59°F | 50 mm | 7 | 20° / 68°F |
| June | 86 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 47 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
| July | 71 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 32 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 72 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 21 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| September | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 46 mm | 6 | 26° / 79°F |
| October | 85 | 22° / 72°F | 13° / 55°F | 52 mm | 3 | 22° / 72°F |
| November | 57 | 16° / 61°F | 8° / 46°F | 51 mm | 2 | 18° / 64°F |
| December | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 4° / 39°F | 67 mm | 1 | 15° / 59°F |
Sea temperature in Kavala by month
The sea off Kavala is warmest in July at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in January at 13°C / 55°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Kavala: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kavala?
Kavala is a beach resort in Greece with a Mediterranean climate — the sea reaches 29°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 5 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Kavala get a year?
Kavala gets about 2,613 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Kavala?
The sunniest time to visit Kavala is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with September and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kavala?
January is the least sunny month in Kavala, scoring 7/100 with about 57 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Kavala?
The sea in Kavala ranges from about 13°C (January) to 29°C (July). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Kavala?
The typical midday UV index in Kavala peaks around 9 (very high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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