Best time to visit Santorini

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Santorini. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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When is the best time to visit Santorini?

The best time to visit Santorini (Thira) is May, June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Santorini?

The hottest time of year in Thira, Santorini is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Santorini?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Thira, Santorini with 114mm on average. There are normally 11 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Santorini?

The sunniest time of year in Thira, Santorini is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 93% of daylight hours; that's 13 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Santorini?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Thira, Santorini in August when the water temperature reaches 24°C.

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The weather guide for Santorini (Thira) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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