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Pylos Highlights

Pylos sits on Navarino Bay, where the 1827 naval battle helped decide Greek independence. Visit the Venetian-era Niokastro fortress, the memorials to the battle, small museums and the sandy beach at Gialova.

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Fair

9°–14° · varies by region
5° at night
9–14 rainy days · varies by region
9 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Fair

10°–14° · varies by region
6° at night
8–12 rainy days · varies by region
10 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Good

13°–16° · varies by region
7° at night
8–11 rainy days · varies by region
13 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
14°C · too cold to swim
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Great

16°–20° · varies by region
10° at night
6–9 rainy days · varies by region
15 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
16°C · too cold to swim
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

20°–26° · varies by region
15° at night
4–9 rainy days · varies by region
18 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Great

24°–31° · varies by region
20° at night
2–8 rainy days · varies by region
22 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
23°C · cool for a dip
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in July

Good

26°–33° · varies by region
22° at night
0–5 rainy days · varies by region
28 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Good

27°–33° · varies by region
22° at night
0–5 rainy days · varies by region
26 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Great

24°–28° · varies by region
19° at night
2–8 rainy days · varies by region
20 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

20°–23° · varies by region
15° at night
5–9 rainy days · varies by region
16 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
22°C · cool for a dip
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Good

15°–19° · varies by region
11° at night
7–12 rainy days · varies by region
10 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in December

Fair

10°–16° · varies by region
7° at night
10–14 rainy days · varies by region
8 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
17°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low

This destination spans several climate zones, so these figures are a range across the region rather than exact values. Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5; NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5; NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5; NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5; NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5; NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5; NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025