Petra

What’s the weather like in Petra in July?

Petra is very popular in July, with crowds flocking to its Blue Flag beaches and turquoise bay for relaxing days soaking up the Mediterranean sunshine. The traditional fishing village is ideal if you prefer a more laid back and friendly atmosphere. It’s also great for sightseeing historical architecture such as churches and nearby castles.

Geographical influences

The village of Petra is located on the northern coast of Lesbos. When you visit in July, you’re guaranteed high temperatures and hours of sunshine per day. It’s a great time to visit if you want to top up your tan on the beach and enjoy the upbeat nightlife in the evening. You can also explore the market for the weekend, which sells a variety of local foods, crafts and gifts for the whole family to enjoy.

Averages

Petra weather in July is very beautiful with highs of 31°C during peak times of the day. It can be very hot in July, which is when a swim in the sea is perfect. The turquoise bay of the village has an average temperature of 23°C, which will cool you down when you’re feeling overwhelmed by the heat. The average rainfall is just 22mm, which means it’s unlikely you’ll see much rain during your stay. You’ll have 14 hours of sunshine to enjoy each day with an average humidity of 59%.