Piraeus
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Piraeus month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Piraeus are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 21–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low 6°C), and December the wettest (about 80 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.2 | 5.7 | 69 | 7.4 |
| February | 14.5 | 6.5 | 43 | 8.3 |
| March | 16.9 | 8.3 | 39 | 9.7 |
| April | 21.1 | 11.7 | 28 | 11.3 |
| May | 25.7 | 16.2 | 23 | 12.1 |
| June | 31.3 | 21.2 | 17 | 13.6 |
| July | 34.5 | 24.0 | 5 | 13.6 |
| August | 33.7 | 23.8 | 7 | 12.9 |
| September | 29.3 | 19.9 | 23 | 11.4 |
| October | 24.0 | 15.3 | 31 | 9.6 |
| November | 19.4 | 11.7 | 66 | 8.1 |
| December | 15.0 | 8.0 | 80 | 7.3 |
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01 · OverviewPiraeus, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Piraeus took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Piraeus
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Piraeus
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Piraeus
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Piraeus
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Piraeus
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Piraeus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Piraeus
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01 · Q&AWhere is Piraeus located and what are its coordinates?
Piraeus is situated in Greece at geographic coordinates 37.9420, 23.6462 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Piraeus?
Piraeus has a recorded population of approximately 163,688 and observes the Europe/Athens time zone (EUR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Piraeus?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Piraeus include el-GR, en, fr, and the circulating currency is EUR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Piraeus?
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