Best Time to Visit Volos, Thessalia, Greece
Volos is at its sunniest and driest in May–September.
The best time to visit Volos for sunny, dry weather is May–September — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through March–September and January; the wetter half falls in February and October–December. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 7.2°C / 45°F in January to 25.9°C / 78.6°F in July, with rainfall from 14 mm / 0.6 in (July) to 63 mm / 2.5 in (November). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Volos, Thessalia, Greece's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Volos's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 18.8°C65.8°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 23.7°C74.7°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 25.9°C78.6°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 16 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| September | 21.9°C71.4°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Volos?
The best time to visit Volos for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, September. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 25.9°C / 78.6°F, and the driest is July with about 14 mm / 0.6 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Volos's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Volos?
The rainy season at Volos, Thessalia runs through February and October–December, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 47 mm / 1.9 in. The wettest single month is November (63 mm / 2.5 in).
What is the driest month in Volos?
The driest month in Volos is July, averaging about 14 mm / 0.6 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 25.9°C / 78.6°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Volos?
The least comfortable months for travel to Volos — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 63 mm / 2.5 in in November, and the coldest month averages 7.2°C / 45°F.
Is Volos climate different from Greece overall?
Yes, usually. Our Volos figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Greece figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Volos specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.