Trikala climate — normals and trends
Trikala (Greece) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.1 °C and it receives 916 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Trikala averages 43 frost days, 60 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 104 rainy days per year.
Trikala has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 51 to 35 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.9 °C (on 24 August 1958) and the coldest -19.7 °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
TrikalaThessaly
- coords
- 39.55°, 21.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.1°C
Average daily high
19.5°C
Average daily low
9.1°C
Annual rainfall
916mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
9.7km/h
Seasonal range
21.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
43 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
60 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
104 d/yr
Annual snowfall
79.6 cm
Average feels-like high
18.7 °C
Average feels-like low
7.4 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
17 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
41.9 °C
24 August 1958
Coldest day
-19.7 °C
2 January 1942
Wettest day
171 mm
6 September 2023
Windiest day
27.4 km/h
23 May 2013
Strongest gust
83.2 km/h
24 March 2008
Hottest feels-like
46.8 °C
5 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-25.2 °C
2 January 1942
Snowiest day
35.1 cm
5 January 1946
Sunniest day
14.8 h
25 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.6 °C | +3.6 °C | 95 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 8.6 °C | -1.4 °C | 89 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 16.9 °C | +3.7 °C | 91 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 18.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 85 mm | +17 mm |
| May | 23.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 68 mm | +19 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 2 mm | -27 mm |
| Jul | 34.2 °C | +2.8 °C | 12 mm | -8 mm |
| Aug | 30.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 23 mm | +4 mm |
| Sep | 27.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 30 mm | -28 mm |
| Oct | 18.7 °C | -1.3 °C | 125 mm | +20 mm |
| Nov | 15.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 119 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 11.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 161 mm | +33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Trikala?
Trikala has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.1 °C and it receives 916 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Trikala?
The hottest day measured in Trikala between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 1958, reaching 41.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Trikala?
The coldest day measured in Trikala between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1942, at -19.7 °C.
Does it snow in Trikala?
Yes. Trikala gets on average 79.6 cm of snow per year and has around 43 frost days.
Has the climate of Trikala warmed?
Yes: Trikala warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Trikala?
The wettest day measured in Trikala between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 2023, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Trikala?
The windiest day measured in Trikala between 1940 and 2025 was 23 May 2013, with winds reaching 27.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Trikala?
The warmest month in Trikala is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Trikala?
Trikala receives on average 916 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 104 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Trikala?
Trikala 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 Trikala?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Trikala between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1946, with 35.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Trikala?
Yes: Trikala has on average 17 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Trikala?
In Trikala, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.8 °C on 5 July 2000, and the lowest was -25.2 °C on 2 January 1942.
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