Weather in Southern Greece
The chart below gives an overview of average temperatures of the air and water in the southern Peloponnese. In the summer months, the sun can be relentless between 1200 (12pm) and 1600 (4pm) in the afternoon. Generally speaking, we'll try to paddle in the morning to mand late afternoon, enjoying swimming and other activities when the sun is the strongest.
Wind, waves and water conditions
Southern Greece is an ideal place to paddle: the tide in Mediterranean is minimal, and the air and water temperatures are relatively warm.
The prevaling factor impacting sea conditions is the strength and direction of the wind. The trip leader will review wind and weather predictions and make a decision, based on the weather and group's overall paddling capabilities, where the group will paddle.her to paddle on the lee shore or in areas unprotected by the wind, including the impact of onshore or offshore winds.
Average air temperature, and water temperature in Southern Peloponnese
|
Jan |
Feb |
| Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov | Dec |
average
air temperature |
10°C
50°F |
11°C
51°F |
| 12°C
54°F |
16°C
61°F |
20°C
68°F |
24°C
75°F |
26°C
80°F |
26C
80°F |
23°C
7°F |
19°C
66°F |
15°C
59°F |
12°C
54°F |
average
water temperature |
14°C
57°F |
14°C
57°F |
| 15°C
59°F |
17°C
63°F |
22°C
72°F |
24°C
75°F |
23°C
74°F |
23°C
74°F |
23°C
74°F |
21°C
70°F |
18°C
64F |
16°C
61°F |
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