The best times to visit Kalamata for ideal weather are

April 9th to June 10th

or

September 17th to December 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Kalamata Travel Info

Weather in Kalamata

Temperature

Average temperatures in Kalamata vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 57th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kalamata, the hottest months are August, July, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid to late August where highs are regularly around 92.9°F (33.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 67.1°F (19.5°C) at night.

Kalamata Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Kalamata Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Kalamata Perceived Temperature (F)

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Kalamata Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Kalamata Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 59.8 50.3 41.4
Feb 59.7 50.5 41.5
Mar 64.4 54.3 44.1
Apr 70.1 59.4 48.1
May 77.9 66.9 54.5
Jun 85.7 74.8 62
Jul 90.5 79.5 66.2
Aug 91.3 80 66.9
Sep 84.4 73.5 62.1
Oct 76 65.4 55.3
Nov 69.5 58.9 49.3
Dec 62.1 52 43.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 15.4 10.2 5.2
Feb 15.4 10.3 5.3
Mar 18 12.4 6.7
Apr 21.2 15.2 8.9
May 25.5 19.4 12.5
Jun 29.8 23.8 16.7
Jul 32.5 26.4 19
Aug 32.9 26.7 19.4
Sep 29.1 23.1 16.7
Oct 24.4 18.6 12.9
Nov 20.8 14.9 9.6
Dec 16.7 11.1 6.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kalamata are April, May, and then June. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late January and early February with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of January 29th.

When can you find snow in Kalamata? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kalamata.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kalamata (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 5% 0 1
Feb 8% 0 3.5
Mar 5% 0 0.6
Apr 0% 0 0
May 1% 0 0.1
Jun 1% 0 0.4
Jul 2% 0 0.2
Aug 2% 0 0.8
Sep 5% 0 1
Oct 9% 0 1.9
Nov 6% 0 1.1
Dec 7% 0 1.6

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 5 0 2.5
Feb 8 0 8.9
Mar 5 0 1.5
Apr 0 0 0
May 1 0 0.3
Jun 1 0 1
Jul 2 0 0.5
Aug 2 0 2
Sep 5 0 2.5
Oct 9 0 4.8
Nov 6 0 2.8
Dec 7 0 4.1

 

Humidity and Wind

Kalamata has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is July (48% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (71.2%).

Wind in Kalamata is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is July, followed by August and June. July’s average wind speed of around 4.6 knots (5.3 MPH or 8.5 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid July where average top sustained speeds reach 11.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kalamata.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
Average Daily Wind

Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 3.6 Barely noticeable 9.7 Gentle breeze
Feb 3.9 Barely noticeable 10.8 Gentle breeze
Mar 3.7 Barely noticeable 10.5 Gentle breeze
Apr 3.4 Barely noticeable 10 Gentle breeze
May 3.6 Barely noticeable 10.3 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.3 Light breeze 11.1 Significant breeze
Jul 4.6 Light breeze 11.6 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.4 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze
Sep 3.7 Barely noticeable 10.2 Gentle breeze
Oct 2.6 Barely noticeable 8.4 Gentle breeze
Nov 2.8 Barely noticeable 8.4 Gentle breeze
Dec 2.9 Barely noticeable 9 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 69.2%
Feb 67.2%
Mar 65.2%
Apr 61.8%
May 57.4%
Jun 51.6%
Jul 48%
Aug 48.4%
Sep 57.6%
Oct 66%
Nov 69%
Dec 71.2%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Kalamata?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Greece; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Kalamata, Greece is June, followed by February and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kalamata in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 50.9 in November means 50.9% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Kalamata Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 80.5°F (26.9°C) and 62.3°F (16.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is extremely rare with 0 to 2 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Kalamata, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 87.5°F (30.8°C) and 67.2°F (19.6°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 3 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Kalamata to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 64.1°F (17.8°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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