April 2024 Meteorological Analysis for Chios (Chiostown): Transition to Milder Spring Conditions

April 2024 – Chios (Chiostown)

April 2024 saw a significant increase in temperature and generally mild weather conditions compared to the previous months. The average temperature for the month was 19.3°C, reflecting the transition from winter to spring.

Highest temperature: Recorded on April 15th at 27.0°C.

Lowest temperature: Recorded on April 20th at 11.7°C.

Rainfall

Total rainfall for April was relatively low, with only 28.1 mm recorded. The highest daily rainfall occurred on April 20th, with 36.2 mm. There were 5 days with recorded rainfall, but only one day showed significant levels (>20 mm).

Winds

Winds in April were moderate, with an average wind speed of around 9.2 km/h. The strongest winds were recorded on April 7th and April 24th, with maximum speeds of 53.1 km/h and 51.5 km/h respectively. The prevailing wind direction was northerly and north-northeasterly, indicating the influence of cooler air masses from the north.

Conclusion

April 2024 in Chios was characterized by mild spring weather, with gradually increasing temperatures and limited rainfall. Winds remained moderate, with occasional stronger gusts, mostly from northerly directions.