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Greece climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | 15° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| Athens | 13° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 34° | 33° | 29° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Crete | 16° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 25° | 22° | 18° |
| Corfu | 13° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Mykonos | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
| Rhodes | 15° | 16° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 30° | 34° | 33° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 17° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Athens | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| Crete | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
| Corfu | 15 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 15 |
| Mykonos | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| Rhodes | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 19° |
| Athens | 17° | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
| Crete | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 19° |
| Corfu | 17° | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 21° | 19° |
| Mykonos | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 18° |
| Rhodes | 20° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Athens climate in December
8-year averages · when to visitBest months: March–October · December: Poor
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▼ 15°C | 11°C | ▼ 9°C |
| Typical high | ▼ 19°C | 15°C | ▼ 13°C |
| Typical low | ▼ 12°C | 8°C | ▼ 6°C |
| Water temperature | ▼ 21.4°C | 18.2°C | ▼ 16.5°C |
| Precipitation | ▲ 83 mm | 108 mm | ▼ 74 mm |
| Wet days | ▲ 8 d | 10 d | ▼ 8 d |
| Humidity | ▲ 73% | 77% | ▲ 78% |
| Sunshine per day | ▼ 8.0 h | 7.1 h | ▲ 7.2 h |
| Cloud cover | ▲ 21% | 26% | ▲ 27% |
| Midday UV | ▼ 4 | 3 | → 3 |
| Daylight | 10:08 | 9:35 | 9:52 |
| Our take | Acceptable | Poor | Poor |
December temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °C
December precipitation day by day mm
December UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Greece · 15 weather points · Climate reference: Athens (37.98°N, 23.73°E) · Europe/Athens