July and August are the hottest. The best time to visit is late spring (May) and fall (Sept–Oct). It's pleasant, with comfortable weather, no rain, and smaller crowds (except during holiday weekends). Winter (late October through mid-March) is colder, with some rainfall.
Is October a good month to visit Greece?
The best time to visit the Greek islands, like Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu and Kefalonia (Argostoli), is in October when the weather is still warm and the crowds are few. The Greek islands are an all-year-round vacation destination, with temperatures ranging from 50°F (10°C) to approximately 100°F (38°C).
Is it better to go to Greece in May or October?
How warm will Greece be in May?
Expect the Greece temperature in May to average maximum temperature of 73°F (23°C), with around 10.5mm of rain and nearly 12 hours of sunshine. The beginning of May is a little cooler, and the heat ramps up towards the end of the month.
Is Greece warm enough in May?
It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 22 C and the average daily minimum is 9 C.
Is it rainy in Greece in October?
Greece weather OctoberLocated in the southeast of Europe and bordered by three oceans, most of Greece's popular Mediterranean holiday spots enjoy warm weather in October. There's more rain as summer turns into autumn, but the month's a great time to book Greece holidays outside the busier summer season.