Karpathos Weather in February
Karpathos in February
The short of it: Karpathos in February averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 11° · rain 104 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Karpathos an average February high of 16°, a low of 11° and some 104 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-February, 51 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Karpathos runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Líndos, 102 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
February in Karpathos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 41 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LíndosSouth Aegean | 102 km NE | 16° | 10° | 117 mm |
| SitiaCrete | 106 km WSW | 16° | 10° | 92 mm |
| ArchángelosSouth Aegean | 113 km NE | 15° | 9° | 123 mm |
| AfántouSouth Aegean | 122 km NE | 15° | 9° | 123 mm |
| Makry-GialosCrete | 124 km WSW | 16° | 9° | 89 mm |
| MaritsáSouth Aegean | 125 km NE | 15° | 9° | 125 mm |
| ParadeísiSouth Aegean | 126 km NE | 15° | 9° | 120 mm |
| FalirakiSouth Aegean | 128 km NE | 16° | 9° | 122 mm |