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Kos, Greece Weather: Temperature and Climate

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Kos is a Greek island that is part of the Dodecanese group in the Aegean Sea. Spending time on the island of Kos offers the chance at enjoying local food and drink, seeing the sites such as the Ancient Gymnasium, the Ancient Agora, and Hippocrates Plane Tree, spending time at one of the many beaches, and taking in festivals and other events.

The climate of Kos, Greece is hot-summer Mediterranean. Hot season on the island runs from June to September with July being the hottest month. The dry period runs from May to August. The coldest month in Kos is typically February.

This weather forecast in Kos, Greece, will vary from year to year. The averages that you see below represent historical weather data. Here is the typical weather forecast throughout the year for Kos, Greece:

January

  • Temperature: 48° F (9° C) – 57.5° F (14.3° C)
  • Precipitation: 214 mm
  • Climate: 13 days of rain on average, 10 hours of daylight per day, 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 4, water temperature 64.2° F (17.9° C), dry air, clear/overcast
  • Humidity: 69%

February

  • Temperature: 50.2° F (10.1° C) – 59.9° F (15.5° C)
  • Precipitation: 82.3 mm
  • Climate: 12.6 days of rain on average, 10.9 hours of daylight per day, 8 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 4, water temperature 62.6° F (17° C), dry air, clear/overcast
  • Humidity: 70%

March 

  • Temperature: 52.2° F (11.2° C) – 63.7° F (17.6° C)
  • Precipitation: 68.2 mm
  • Climate: 9.6 days of rain on average, 12 hours of daylight per day, 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 5, water temperature 62.4° F (16.9° C), dry air, clear/overcast
  • Humidity: 69%

April

  • Temperature: 55.2° F (12.9° C) – 68° F (20° C)
  • Precipitation: 40.6 mm
  • Climate: 8.2 days of rain on average, 13.2 hours of daylight per day, 9 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 5, water temperature 63.1° F (17.3° C), 80% dry air, 70% clear, overcaast
  • Humidity: 70%

May

  • Temperature: 62.2° F (16.8° C) -77° F (25° C)
  • Precipitation: 7.2 mm
  • Climate: 6.6 days of rain on average, 14.2 hours of daylight per day, 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 6, water temperature 66.9° F (19.4° C), 50% dry air, 80% clear, overcast, beach/pool score 7
  • Humidity: 70%

June

  • Temperature: 69.6° F (20.9° C) – 83.3° F (28.5° C)
  • Precipitation: 13.8 mm
  • Climate: 3.3 days of rain on average, 14.7 hours of daylight per day, 12.2 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 6, sea temperature 72.7° F (22.6° C), 20% muggy, 95% clear, beach/pool score 9.4
  • Humidity: 69%

July

  • Temperature: 74.3° F (23.5° C) – 86.7° F (30.4° C)
  • Precipitation: 0 mm
  • Climate: 1.1 days of rain on average, 14.4 hours of daylight per day, 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 7, water temperature 75.7° F (24.3° C), 45% muggy, 100% clear, beach/pool score 9.4
  • Humidity: 65%

August

  • Temperature: 75° F (24° C) – 88° F (31° C)
  • Precipitation: 0 mm
  • Climate: 0.4 days of rain on average, 13.5 hours of daylight per day, 10 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 7, water temperature 77.5° F (25.3° C), 57% muggy, 100% clear, beach/pool score 9.4
  • Humidity: 66%

September

  • Temperature: 72° F (22.2° C) – 83.3° F (28.5° C)
  • Precipitation: 5.2 mm
  • Climate: 3.4 days of rain on average, 12.4 hours of daylight per day, 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 6, water temperature 76.8° F (24.9° C), 40% muggy, 95% clear, beach/pool score 9.4
  • Humidity: 66%

October

  • Temperature: 67.3° F (19.6° C) – 78.3° F (25.7° C)
  • Precipitation: 36.3 mm
  • Climate: 6.7 days of rain on average, 11.2 hours of daylight per day, 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 5, water temperature 73° F (22.8° C), slightly muggy, 75% clear, overcast, beach/pool score 5
  • Humidity: 65%

November

  • Temperature: 60.1° F (15.6° C) – 70° F (21.1° C)
  • Precipitation: 106 mm
  • Climate: 8.6 days of rain on average, 10.2 hours of daylight per day, 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 5, water temperature 68° F (20° C), 75% dry air, clear/overcast
  • Humidity: 66%

December

  • Temperature: 54.1° F (12.3° C) – 63.3° F (17.4° C)
  • Precipitation: 175.6 mm
  • Climate: 13.4 days of rain on average, 9.7 hours of daylight per day, 6.6 hours of sunshine per day, UV-index 4, water temperature 65.5° F (18.6° C), dry air, clear/overcast
  • Humidity: 67%

Kos, Greece has a climate that is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean. The summers are hot and sunny and the winters are mild and rainy.

Find the current weather forecast for Kos, Greece here:

Weather.com – Kos, Greece Weather Forecast

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