AI-generatedKomotini at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 34°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,300 h
- Rain a year
- 683 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 20 m
Climate in Komotini
Komotini has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 34 °C, while January is the coolest at 9 °C. With around 2,300 hours of sunshine a year, Komotini is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Komotini
The best time to visit Komotini is from April to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and from September to November. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 34 °C. The wettest month is December with 115 mm of precipitation.
Komotini through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Komotini in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 14–25 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Komotini in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 30–34 °C by day
- 9.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days in all
Komotini in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 15–28 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Komotini in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 9–11 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – May, Sep – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
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Your best months: May, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 12°
- Midday, 13:00: about 20°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
- Evening, 20:00: about 17°
- Night, 23:00: about 14°
07:2818:40
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:11–08:06 · evening 18:02–18:57
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:01–07:11 · evening 18:57–19:07
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Komotini compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 24° at the start of the month to 18° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 24° | 18° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 8° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.5 h |
What is the weather like in Komotini in October?
In October, Komotini is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 72 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Komotini.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 11 min07:28 – 18:40
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 46 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %86 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Komotini
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
May has the better holiday weather in Komotini: score 91 against 84. In May, days are 4 °C warmer than in October. May has one more rainy day. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 84 | 91better |
| Daytime high | 21° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 5.4 h | 7.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 6better | 7 |
| Rainfall | 72 mm | 36 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Komotini month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
24January9° · 3.2 h
In January, Komotini is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 86 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in January39February11° · 4.2 h
In February, Komotini is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 76 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in February56March14° · 5.0 h
In March, Komotini is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in March84April19° · 6.4 h
In April, Komotini is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in April91May25° · 7.9 h
In May, Komotini is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in May79June30° · 9.2 h
In June, Komotini is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 22 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in June61July33° · 10.2 h
In July, Komotini is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 13 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in July59August34° · 9.7 h
In August, Komotini is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 8 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in August89September28° · 7.6 h
In September, Komotini is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 31 mm in total. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in September84October21° · 5.4 h
In October, Komotini is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 72 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in October59November15° · 3.8 h
In November, Komotini is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 106 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in November27December10° · 2.9 h
In December, Komotini is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 115 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Komotini.
Komotini in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Komotini
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (1°), the warmest in August (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 24 | 9° | 1° | 3.2 h | 9 | 86 |
| FebruaryFeb | 39 | 11° | 2° | 4.2 h | 8 | 76 |
| MarchMar | 56 | 14° | 4° | 5.0 h | 9 | 70 |
| AprilApr | 84 | 19° | 8° | 6.4 h | 7 | 48 |
| MayMay | 91 | 25° | 13° | 7.9 h | 7 | 36 |
| JuneJun | 79 | 30° | 17° | 9.2 h | 6 | 22 |
| JulyJul | 61 | 33° | 20° | 10.2 h | 3 | 13 |
| AugustAug | 59 | 34° | 20° | 9.7 h | 2 | 8 |
| SeptemberSep | 89 | 28° | 15° | 7.6 h | 4 | 31 |
| OctoberOct | 84 | 21° | 11° | 5.4 h | 6 | 72 |
| NovemberNov | 59 | 15° | 6° | 3.8 h | 9 | 106 |
| DecemberDec | 27 | 10° | 2° | 2.9 h | 10 | 115 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Komotini
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.4 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Komotini, 48 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Komotini: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Komotini has about 6 rainy days with 72 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Komotini
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 60 min
- Olive skin
- about 80 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Komotini
How breezy and how cloudy Komotini is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Komotini typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 46 % of the sky over Komotini: variable cloud, with about 5.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Komotini
How often the day gets hot in Komotini (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Komotini has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Komotini in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Komotini has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26).
- 76
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 18 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 60
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 33 °C by day
- 9.9 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 84
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 26
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 9 °C by day
- 3.1 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 15 min
- Distance
- 2,280 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Komotini vs Thasos
In October the holiday weather in Komotini and Thasos is about equally good (score 84 vs 86). During the day Thasos is 1 °C cooler than Komotini. Thasos gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Komotini | Thasos |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 84 | 86 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 20° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 21° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 6 |
| Best time | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Komotini
When is the best time to visit Komotini?
The best time to visit Komotini is from April to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Komotini?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 9 °C.
When does it rain most in Komotini?
The wettest month is December with 115 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 8 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Komotini get?
Komotini gets around 2,300 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.2 hours a day; in December there are 2.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Komotini in?
Komotini is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Komotini?
A nonstop flight from London to Komotini takes about 3 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,280 km.
Which school holidays are best for Komotini?
Komotini has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 76, May half-term 89, summer holidays 60, October half-term 84, Christmas holidays 26.