Best time to visit Greece
Weather in Greece
Greece is blessed with more than 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, making it one of the sunniest countries in Europe. The excellent climate in Greece makes it a perfect destination for beach holidays, island treks and sightseeing alike. Greece has something to offer visitors all year round, no matter what type of holiday you are looking for.
Q: Which Greek Island has the best weather?
Weather in Greece is generally consistent across the mainland and the many islands, offering a sunny Mediterranean climate. The Cyclades benefit from warmer average temperatures whilst the Ionian Islands tend to have a milder climate.
Q: What month is the hottest in Greece?
The hottest month in Greece is August, with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures can rise to around 40°C, making activities on the water and island hopping a great way to spend an August getaway whilst discovering new shores.
This is also the busiest time of year, as many people visit Greece on holiday. If you are looking to avoid the crowds but still enjoy the warm weather, we recommend you explore Greece outside of August too.
Q: Which are the warmest Greek Islands in winter?
If you are looking to escape cold weather, Greece is a good option. Warmer Greek Islands over the winter months include Paros, Hydra, Corfu and Zakynthos. These islands all have average winter temperatures of around 15-20°C.
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