January in Pylos: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 5.7/10January averages 11°C (51°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 94 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? May scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February holds up well in Pylos — 6th best month
Good · 7.6/10February averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 33 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 daylight hours.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March holds up well in Pylos — 7th best month
Good · 7.6/10Temperatures hover around 12°C (54°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 81 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Pylos — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
April in Pylos — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Best window · 9.7/10April averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 34 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13 daylight hours.
A 9.7/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pylos (2nd of 12); only May scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
May in Pylos tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.9/10At 19°C (67°F) this is comfortable city weather in May, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 31 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Pylos at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
June in Pylos — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
Best window · 8.5/10June averages 25°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.5 daylight hours.
A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pylos (4th of 12); only May scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
July in Pylos — reliably good (9th best month)
Good · 7/10July averages 29°C (84°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 12 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 7/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
August in Pylos: strong conditions, 8th of 12
Good · 7.3/10Days in August average 28°C (83°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 19 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Pylos — 2.6 points higher on the same scale.
September holds up well in Pylos — 5th best month
Good · 7.8/10At 24°C (76°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 75 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Pylos — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
October in Pylos — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)
Best window · 9.2/10October averages 21°C (69°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Expect 34 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 daylight hours.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pylos (3rd of 12); only May scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
November in Pylos: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 5.8/10November averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 141 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.8/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? May scores 4.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Pylos — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.2/10Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
131 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 5.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Pylos — 4.7 points higher on the same scale.
