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Kos

Decide whether to visit or live in Kos, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Sunday, September 20, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Kos month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kos are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 20–24°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 11°C), and January the wettest (about 148 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January14.610.81487.9
February15.111.0749.1
March16.512.05910.1
April19.614.32811.4
May23.517.51612.8
June28.021.8613.8
July30.624.3013.8
August30.324.6212.9
September27.722.6911.9
October23.819.12910.1
November20.215.91068.9
December16.312.71328.0

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What is being reported around Kos

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Keep the deeper context

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01 · Overview

Kos, in brief

Kos is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Kos took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Kos

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Kos

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Kos

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Kos

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Kos

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08 · Questions

Questions about Kos

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Kos

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Kos located and what are its coordinates?

Kos is situated in Greece at geographic coordinates 36.8929, 27.2877, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Kos?

Kos has a recorded population of approximately 19,244 and observes the Europe/Athens time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Kos?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Kos include EL-GR, English, French, with EUR used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Kos?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Kos, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.