Has it ever snowed in Santorini?

The recent snowfall on Santorini was an extreme rare phenomenon for the island. In fact, it was the second snowfall in 20 years. Since the snow was heavy and lasted for many days, the residents fear of the production of wine, which is one of the island's most famous products.



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On the coldest nights, the temperature may drop to 4°C/39.2°F. On the warmest days, the temperature may reach 17°C/62.6°F. The day lasts approximately 10 hours. The sunshine lasts about 3.5 hours.

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On the edge of winter, the sky is often cloudy and the climate cools day after day. The average temperature is 16.8°C/62.24°F (maximum 19.1°C/66.38°F | minimum 14.5°C/58.1°F). On the coldest nights (mainly on the first days of the month), the temperature may drop to 10°C/50°F.

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The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 77.2°F / 25.1°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 61.7°F / 16.5°C.

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First of all, Santorini is a natural wonder of the world. Its world famous volcano, which constitutes a magnificent sight and attraction of Santorini, formed the island and gave it its current shape and geomorphology by a massive volcanic eruption, thousands of years ago.

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Santorini yearly weather summary The year can be broadly subdivided into two main seasons: the warm and dry season lasting from April until October and the cold and rainy season lasting from November until the end of March.

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However, swimming in the clear blue water of Santorini is wonderfully refreshing. Since the beaches have coarse sand, there's little dust to cloud the water. Don't come to Santorini primarily for the beaches – come for the volcano boat tours, incredible views, wine, hikes, nightlife, and great food.

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