Kefalos Weather

The hilltop resort of Kefalos lies inland from the south-west coast of Kos, and experiences a typically Mediterranean climate, with hot dry summers and mild winters. With a sandy beach and a laid-back traditional atmosphere, Kefalos is ideal for those looking for a quiet base with plenty of sunbathing, thanks to the average summer temperature of 30C, and 14 hours of daily sunshine.

 

Spring sees warm weather in Kefalos, with average daytime temperatures in April reaching 20C, and the town seeing 9 hours of sun each day. Conditions are ideal for touring the region, and exploring the town and surrounding countryside on walks, hikes and bike rides before the weather gets too hot. Days are generally dry, with just 32mm of monthly rain, the evening temperature remains at around 12C. May heats up, reaching 24C, with 11 hours of sun every day, and the weather is very dry, with just 17mm falling during the month. By June, the beaches begin to fill up, thanks to average temperatures of 29C, and in the peak season months of July and August, Kefalos sees soaring highs of 31C and as much as 14 hours of daily sunshine. Humidity is at its highest at this time, and the sea temperatures on the coast reach a warm 24C - 26C - ideal for swimming. Summer evenings are very pleasant in Kefalos, with the average night-time temperature reaching 22C.

 

September remains hot in Kefalos, when average daytime temperatures hover around 28C, and the town continues to bask in 11 hours of sunshine each day. By October, there is more rainfall, an average of 62mm, but the weather is still warm, with highs of 24C, and 8 hours of daily sun. December and January are the wettest months, seeing 150mm - 160mm of rainfall each, however the temperatures reaches 14C, even in the coldest month of January.