Paros weather by month & the best time to visit
Greece · beach resort · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Paros is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with August and June close behind. Paros averages about 2,895 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Paros?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Paros is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (39/100, 102 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Paros?
Paros gets a lot of sun: around 2,895 hours a year. 57 Sunshine Score points separate July (96) from January (39), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 40 destinations in Greece for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,896 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 52% of the annual 541 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39 | 14° / 57°F | 12° / 54°F | 102 mm | 2 | 17° / 63°F |
| February | 40 | 14° / 57°F | 12° / 54°F | 86 mm | 3 | 17° / 63°F |
| March | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 13° / 55°F | 55 mm | 4 | 17° / 63°F |
| April | 68 | 17° / 63°F | 15° / 59°F | 28 mm | 6 | 17° / 63°F |
| May | 92 | 21° / 70°F | 18° / 64°F | 20 mm | 7 | 19° / 66°F |
| June | 95 | 24° / 75°F | 22° / 72°F | 6 mm | 9 | 23° / 73°F |
| July | 96 | 27° / 81°F | 24° / 75°F | 3 mm | 9 | 25° / 77°F |
| August | 96 | 27° / 81°F | 24° / 75°F | 3 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
| September | 92 | 25° / 77°F | 23° / 73°F | 20 mm | 7 | 25° / 77°F |
| October | 87 | 21° / 70°F | 20° / 68°F | 52 mm | 4 | 23° / 73°F |
| November | 69 | 18° / 64°F | 17° / 63°F | 72 mm | 2 | 21° / 70°F |
| December | 46 | 15° / 59°F | 13° / 55°F | 94 mm | 1 | 19° / 66°F |
Sea temperature in Paros by month
The sea off Paros is warmest in August at around 26°C / 79°F, and coolest in January at 17°C / 63°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 6 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Paros: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Paros?
Paros is a beach resort in Greece with a Mediterranean climate — the sea reaches 26°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 6 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Paros get a year?
Paros gets about 2,895 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Paros?
The sunniest time to visit Paros is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Paros?
January is the least sunny month in Paros, scoring 39/100 with about 102 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Paros?
The sea in Paros ranges from about 17°C (January) to 26°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Paros?
The typical midday UV index in Paros peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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