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The Weather in Santorini island | Greece

Santorini island and its 300 days of sunshine enjoys one of the healthiest weather over Europe. The temperate Mediterranean climate / weather prevails in most regions of the Santorini while in winter months there is substantial snowfall in the highest mountainous regions. Rainfall is also substantial. Quite often during summer months a hot wind (Livas) blows. Santorini weather is relatively mild, Mediterranean. During the fall and the winter months north and northwest winds dominate, while in the summer months the ill winds make it enjoyable.



Tourists often decide on their vacation spot depending on the climate and weather in Santorini. The southern and eastern regions of Santorini tend to be warmer and drier than areas in mid, western and northern areas of the island. The majority of the year is sunny, with clear skies, making Santorini one of the most enjoyable travel destinations in Greece. On the whole, Santorini's weather is ideal for holidays throughout the year. Even if the sea is too cold to swim, the excellent conditions, makes it possible to enjoy beachcombing, sightseeing and touring.
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THE WEATHER IN SANTORINI MONTH BY MONTH
Weather in January: Cold, rainy & windy. There is a one-week period during January when the weather is generally good and the winds cease. This period is called the Halcyon Days.
Santorini weather in February: Slightly warmer & sunnier than January. The first trees to bloom.
March and April weather: Usually cold & windy but there are many sunny days too. The first daring swimmers appear. Spring time in SANTORINI with medium temperatures & low rainfall. Santorini is full of wildflowers.
Santorini weather in May: Warm and sunny. Rain is unlikely to occur past May 10. The meltemi seasonal North winds have not yet started to blow, the sea is calm and nature is at its best. May is considered the best month for outdoors activities. A jacket will prove useful for the night. June: Sunny and hot. Time for the beach!
Weather in July and August: Windy and very hot. July and August are the months that the seasonal North winds blow. It is hard to do anything else during these months, than spend the entire day at the beach life.
Look for a shady place and drink plenty of water. Do not forget your hat and sunscreen.
Santorini weather in September: Sunny, less windy and slightly cooler. Good for outdoors activities.
Get a light jacket for the night, especially if you plan to visit any mountainous areas.
Santorini weather in October / November: Sunny, very few windy days but some rain will fall. Good for outdoors activities. Warm clothes are rarely necessary. The weather becomes unpredictable. It may be sunny but there are plenty of rainy and windy days too. Pack a sweater and don't forget your umbrella.
Santorini in December: Conditions vary from year to year with a mixture of windy, calm, rainy, sunny, cold and warm days. Pack warm clothes together with your swimming suit. There are days when the temperature along the south coast makes swimming possible and pleasurable.

Santorini weather

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Rainfall (mm)

160

135

98

62

43

15

6

17

92

145

195

197

Rainfall (inches)

6.3

5.3

3.9

2.5

1.7

0.6

0.3

0.7

3.6

5.7

7.7

7.8

Min Temp (°C)

9

8

11

12

16

20

23

22

19

17

12

9

Max Temp (°C)

14

16

18

20

25

29

32

30

28

24

20

16

Min Temp (°F)

48

46

52

54

61

68

73

72

66

63

54

48

Max Temp (°F)

57

61

64

68

77

84

89

86

82

75

68

61


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