Platýkampos climate — normals and trends
Platýkampos (Greece) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.3 °C and it receives 601 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (26.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Platýkampos averages 37 frost days, 84 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 82 rainy days per year.
Platýkampos has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 42 to 32 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.2 °C (on 24 August 1958) and the coldest -21.8 °C (on 2 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PlatýkamposThessaly
- coords
- 39.62°, 22.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.3°C
Average daily high
21.2°C
Average daily low
10.0°C
Annual rainfall
601mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
11.1km/h
Seasonal range
22.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
37 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
84 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
82 d/yr
Annual snowfall
34.6 cm
Average feels-like high
20.5 °C
Average feels-like low
8.7 °C
Average peak gust
27.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
35 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
45.2 °C
24 August 1958
Coldest day
-21.8 °C
2 January 1942
Wettest day
154 mm
14 September 1978
Windiest day
37.7 km/h
6 February 2012
Strongest gust
93.6 km/h
7 February 2012
Hottest feels-like
47.5 °C
7 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-26.5 °C
2 January 1942
Snowiest day
44.0 cm
20 January 1972
Sunniest day
14.8 h
23 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 52 mm | -22 mm |
| Feb | 10.0 °C | -1.5 °C | 69 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 18.1 °C | +3.4 °C | 59 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 19.1 °C | -0.6 °C | 99 mm | +51 mm |
| May | 25.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 50 mm | +9 mm |
| Jun | 33.7 °C | +2.8 °C | 5 mm | -23 mm |
| Jul | 37.0 °C | +3.8 °C | 26 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 33.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 15 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 29.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 22 mm | -22 mm |
| Oct | 20.9 °C | -0.9 °C | 67 mm | +3 mm |
| Nov | 18.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 43 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 12.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 155 mm | +75 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Platýkampos?
Platýkampos has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.3 °C and it receives 601 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Platýkampos?
The hottest day measured in Platýkampos between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 1958, reaching 45.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Platýkampos?
The coldest day measured in Platýkampos between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1942, at -21.8 °C.
Does it snow in Platýkampos?
Yes. Platýkampos gets on average 34.6 cm of snow per year and has around 37 frost days.
Has the climate of Platýkampos warmed?
Yes: Platýkampos warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Platýkampos?
The wettest day measured in Platýkampos between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1978, with 154 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Platýkampos?
The windiest day measured in Platýkampos between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 2012, with winds reaching 37.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Platýkampos?
The warmest month in Platýkampos is July (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Platýkampos?
Platýkampos receives on average 601 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 82 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Platýkampos?
Platýkampos gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Platýkampos?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Platýkampos between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1972, with 44.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Platýkampos?
Yes: Platýkampos has on average 35 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Platýkampos?
In Platýkampos, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.5 °C on 7 July 1988, and the lowest was -26.5 °C on 2 January 1942.
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