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
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthAugust

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

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202540.3 °C22 July 2025-2.1 °C20 March 202515.4 °C901 mm8110
202437.5 °C3 August 2024-5.4 °C23 January 202415.8 °C842 mm9317
202341.0 °C14 July 2023-5.5 °C11 February 202315.4 °C1,252 mm7333
202238.6 °C24 July 2022-8.2 °C26 January 202215.0 °C970 mm7642
202141.0 °C2 August 2021-13.9 °C17 February 202115.2 °C1,096 mm8632
202038.3 °C31 July 2020-6.4 °C9 January 202015.0 °C842 mm7629
201937.4 °C8 June 2019-12.3 °C6 January 201915.3 °C935 mm7935
201836.3 °C6 July 2018-4.3 °C8 December 201815.4 °C1,111 mm7932
201738.8 °C1 July 2017-9.1 °C13 January 201714.7 °C977 mm7339
201638.4 °C17 June 2016-9.4 °C1 December 201615.0 °C963 mm6640
201537.9 °C30 July 2015-8.3 °C10 February 201514.6 °C934 mm7249
201436.9 °C14 August 2014-4.8 °C31 December 201415.2 °C864 mm6915
201338.0 °C30 July 2013-8.0 °C9 January 201315.2 °C769 mm7233
201239.5 °C16 July 2012-8.5 °C17 January 201215.0 °C961 mm9154
201137.2 °C19 July 2011-8.5 °C26 January 201113.9 °C843 mm7550
201036.3 °C28 August 2010-10.1 °C17 December 201015.0 °C941 mm5930
200941.4 °C25 July 2009-11.7 °C1 January 200914.9 °C991 mm5826
200837.3 °C8 July 2008-11.5 °C31 December 200815.0 °C675 mm8528
200739.9 °C25 July 2007-6.0 °C6 February 200714.6 °C751 mm6435
200638.3 °C20 August 2006-15.6 °C8 February 200613.9 °C860 mm6751
200536.4 °C2 August 2005-8.8 °C1 February 200514.0 °C726 mm5755
200438.0 °C10 July 2004-10.0 °C12 January 200414.1 °C802 mm5647
200338.2 °C31 August 2003-11.4 °C9 April 200313.8 °C1,002 mm5355
200237.9 °C15 July 2002-13.7 °C6 January 200214.5 °C898 mm5531
200137.4 °C20 July 2001-14.7 °C20 December 200114.6 °C664 mm8246
200040.9 °C5 July 2000-18.1 °C24 December 200013.9 °C497 mm5858
199938.9 °C21 August 1999-9.5 °C4 February 199914.7 °C860 mm5843
199839.8 °C2 July 1998-11.0 °C29 January 199814.5 °C902 mm7446
199738.3 °C5 July 1997-8.1 °C4 February 199713.7 °C881 mm6047
199638.7 °C8 July 1996-10.3 °C7 March 199613.8 °C961 mm5129
199533.8 °C4 July 1995-7.6 °C18 January 199513.7 °C905 mm3232
199440.4 °C12 August 1994-7.2 °C19 December 199414.9 °C997 mm8438
199337.2 °C26 August 1993-15.5 °C18 February 199313.4 °C898 mm5673
199234.3 °C23 August 1992-10.5 °C3 February 199213.1 °C710 mm3471
199134.1 °C26 July 1991-18.5 °C3 February 199112.7 °C867 mm3860
199035.4 °C25 July 1990-12.5 °C8 January 199014.1 °C734 mm5150
198934.5 °C9 August 1989-10.8 °C4 January 198913.8 °C538 mm4957
198841.6 °C9 July 1988-11.3 °C19 December 198814.2 °C675 mm7454
198739.6 °C21 July 1987-14.4 °C10 January 198713.7 °C968 mm5441
198636.9 °C20 August 1986-12.1 °C27 December 198613.8 °C889 mm4846
198539.1 °C31 July 1985-11.2 °C20 February 198514.2 °C1,026 mm5640
198437.5 °C15 July 1984-5.1 °C9 December 198413.8 °C833 mm4723
198337.6 °C29 July 1983-14.0 °C24 February 198313.2 °C856 mm2454
198240.2 °C26 June 1982-6.8 °C7 February 198213.6 °C1,072 mm5650
198139.0 °C30 June 1981-11.0 °C16 February 198113.8 °C821 mm4353
198039.9 °C11 July 1980-12.1 °C5 January 198013.8 °C1,000 mm6248
197936.7 °C14 July 1979-13.7 °C9 January 197913.8 °C1,157 mm3632
197837.7 °C7 July 1978-13.9 °C10 January 197813.4 °C1,078 mm4937
197739.6 °C10 July 1977-10.9 °C14 December 197715.0 °C470 mm7340
197632.5 °C6 July 1976-12.4 °C18 January 197613.2 °C1,052 mm1948
197535.7 °C20 July 1975-9.7 °C5 January 197513.8 °C806 mm5954
197437.5 °C17 July 1974-6.3 °C16 January 197413.9 °C914 mm5437
197341.5 °C19 July 1973-12.6 °C15 January 197313.6 °C1,108 mm4348
197237.2 °C16 June 1972-9.3 °C14 March 197213.8 °C1,254 mm5036
197136.9 °C19 July 1971-7.9 °C4 March 197113.5 °C1,079 mm4336
197038.9 °C8 August 1970-7.0 °C19 December 197014.5 °C778 mm6931
196936.9 °C30 May 1969-9.4 °C22 January 196914.4 °C955 mm6120
196837.9 °C12 July 1968-14.5 °C15 January 196814.1 °C1,181 mm5645
196737.1 °C11 August 1967-14.6 °C17 January 196713.8 °C945 mm4045
196637.5 °C6 August 1966-13.9 °C9 January 196614.2 °C1,073 mm4732
196539.8 °C27 July 1965-12.5 °C8 February 196513.3 °C685 mm4649
196435.7 °C23 August 1964-16.1 °C18 January 196413.2 °C993 mm4156
196339.9 °C16 August 1963-13.7 °C27 January 196313.8 °C1,183 mm5444
196239.7 °C12 July 1962-10.9 °C10 December 196214.3 °C1,083 mm8451
196137.3 °C13 August 1961-11.8 °C23 December 196114.2 °C629 mm5246
196037.8 °C6 August 1960-9.5 °C4 February 196014.3 °C978 mm6722
195935.4 °C16 July 1959-11.0 °C29 January 195913.1 °C949 mm3238
195841.9 °C24 August 1958-4.5 °C10 January 195814.5 °C851 mm6726
195739.6 °C13 August 1957-13.1 °C3 December 195714.0 °C934 mm5945
195639.4 °C22 July 1956-12.5 °C11 March 195613.4 °C1,068 mm7163
195537.6 °C22 July 1955-10.4 °C6 March 195514.2 °C1,354 mm3519
195437.3 °C29 July 1954-13.3 °C27 January 195413.5 °C1,275 mm6645
195336.9 °C20 July 1953-10.6 °C23 January 195313.7 °C967 mm7463
195241.8 °C22 August 1952-11.2 °C11 February 195215.5 °C801 mm8635
195141.0 °C10 August 1951-9.9 °C13 December 195114.9 °C928 mm7123
195037.4 °C3 August 1950-15.8 °C14 January 195015.1 °C666 mm9434
194937.1 °C9 July 1949-13.5 °C5 February 194913.7 °C819 mm4649
194837.2 °C12 August 1948-13.1 °C16 December 194813.7 °C750 mm5765
194737.1 °C9 July 1947-14.6 °C24 January 194714.7 °C1,005 mm6244
194638.0 °C21 August 1946-8.6 °C17 February 194614.0 °C1,105 mm7959
194540.7 °C10 August 1945-12.7 °C31 January 194513.2 °C884 mm6077
194436.3 °C23 July 1944-12.5 °C29 December 194412.6 °C914 mm3170
194340.1 °C22 July 1943-13.1 °C28 January 194313.6 °C735 mm6459
194236.4 °C12 July 1942-19.7 °C2 January 194213.0 °C924 mm4362
194138.4 °C4 August 1941-17.9 °C30 December 194112.7 °C892 mm5655
194038.4 °C16 July 1940-15.3 °C4 January 194012.9 °C1,040 mm4269

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
20.8 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
81 d/yr
+21
Frost days (< 0 °C)
10 d/yr
-33
Annual rainfall
901 mm
-15 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan11.6 °C+3.6 °C95 mm-23 mm
Feb8.6 °C-1.4 °C89 mm-11 mm
Mar16.9 °C+3.7 °C91 mm-5 mm
Apr18.0 °C-0.1 °C85 mm+17 mm
May23.5 °C+0.1 °C68 mm+19 mm
Jun31.5 °C+2.7 °C2 mm-27 mm
Jul34.2 °C+2.8 °C12 mm-8 mm
Aug30.8 °C-0.2 °C23 mm+4 mm
Sep27.6 °C+1.3 °C30 mm-28 mm
Oct18.7 °C-1.3 °C125 mm+20 mm
Nov15.9 °C+1.5 °C119 mm-5 mm
Dec11.3 °C+1.6 °C161 mm+33 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
40.3 °C
22 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-2.1 °C
20 Mar 2025
Wettest day
44.8 mm
2 Oct 2025
Windiest day
19.3 km/h
17 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
50.8 km/h
16 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.7 °C
22 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-5.3 °C
20 Mar 2025
Snowiest day
11.8 cm
14 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.8 h
14 Jun 2025

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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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