<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nEven though high season runs from June to September, every month has something special to offer. Here's a quick summary of what the weather is like on the Greek islands throughout the year, what to expect, and the best activities for each time.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMonth<\/strong><\/th>Weather & Temperature<\/strong><\/th>What to Expect<\/strong><\/th>Best For...<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>January<\/strong><\/td>Cold and windy (5\u201315 \u00b0C)<\/td> Quiet islands, many places closed, short days<\/td> Budget travel, exploring Crete or Rhodes without crowds<\/td><\/tr> February<\/strong><\/td>Similar to January, a bit more daylight<\/td> Cool weather, still low season<\/td> Budget winter getaway<\/td><\/tr> March<\/strong><\/td>Spring begins, still cool (8\u201317 \u00b0C)<\/td> Greener landscapes, less rain, sea still cold<\/td> Hiking, cultural visits<\/td><\/tr> April<\/strong><\/td>Mild (12\u201320\u202f\u00b0C), longer days<\/td> Spring blooms, perfect walking weather<\/td> Visiting ruins, exploring without the heat<\/td><\/tr> May<\/strong><\/td>Warm and sunny (18\u201326\u202f\u00b0C), sea still cool<\/td> Mid-season, good weather, no crowds<\/td> Quiet beaches, cruises, culture<\/td><\/tr> June<\/strong><\/td>Summer starts (22\u201330\u202f\u00b0C), sea perfect<\/td> Great weather, fewer people than July-August<\/td> Everything: beach, culture, moderate nightlife<\/td><\/tr> July<\/strong><\/td>Hot (25\u201335 \u00b0C), breezy on the islands<\/td> Peak season, parties, lively vibe, everything open<\/td> Nightlife, beaches, water sports<\/td><\/tr> August<\/strong><\/td>Very hot (26\u201336\u202f\u00b0C), popular islands crowded<\/td> Parties, heat, high prices, book early<\/td> Festive atmosphere, cruises, water sports<\/td><\/tr> September<\/strong><\/td>Warm (24\u201330\u202f\u00b0C), sea very warm<\/td> Everything still open, fewer crowds, lower prices<\/td> Swimming, excursions, a mix of chill & culture<\/td><\/tr> October<\/strong><\/td>Pleasant (20\u201326 \u00b0C), fewer tourists<\/td> End of season, good weather to visit without stress<\/td> Culture, uncrowded beaches, budget-friendly<\/td><\/tr> November<\/strong><\/td>Variable and cool (14\u201322 \u00b0C), shorter days<\/td> Many places close, good time to unplug<\/td> Peace, low prices, exploring bigger islands<\/td><\/tr> December<\/strong><\/td>Cold and damp (10\u201318\u202f\u00b0C), very short days<\/td> Few tourists, mild but windy<\/td> Saving money, local off-season life<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\ud83e\udd11 If you want to save on your next adventure, use this link from Booking<\/a><\/strong> to get 15% off your stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n <\/onetwogo-travelto-widget>\n<\/div>\n\n