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Is September a good time to go to Corfu?

The best times to visit Corfu are April to May and September to November. Although there is never really a bad season in the Mediterranean, you'll find that winter temperatures are too chilly to swim off the shores of Corfu, while the summer months draw hordes of tourists.



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Yes! For Corfu and many other Greek islands, September is one of the most popular months of the year visit. Tourists flock to the island to enjoy a much warmer and pleasant climate compared to northern Europe. Summers in Corfu can be tough to endure at times, with chances of heat waves.

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Corfu is still quite busy and full of tourists in September, but it has lower crowds compared to the peak months of July and August. Shops, cafés, restaurants and tourist attractions are all open and there's a ton of beaches for you to enjoy.

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Corfu. It's a relatively short flight to Corfu from the UK, but the weather is lovely in September with 27ºC and 9 hours of daily sunshine. The sea is warm for swimming – 24ºC – and the beaches will be pleasantly quiet.

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September is a great time to visit Greece. The weather remains hot throughout the month, sea temperatures stay warm, and visitors start to thin out as children go back to school.

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September is a great time to visit Greece. The weather remains hot throughout the month, sea temperatures stay warm, and visitors start to thin out as children go back to school.

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Which islands will be hottest?
  • Kos. Average temperature in September: 28ºC. ...
  • Crete. Average temperature in September: 27ºC. ...
  • Cyprus. Average temperature in September: 31ºC. ...
  • Corfu. Average temperature in September: 27ºC. ...
  • Samos. Average temperature in September: 29ºC. ...
  • Santorini. Average temperature in September: 25ºC. ...
  • Halkidiki.


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Corfu's the second largest island in the Ionian Sea, and sits just off Greece's northwest coast. With typical long, hot Mediterranean summers, you'll still get lots of sun if you book your Corfu holidays in October, although there will be quite a bit of rain too.

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At the moment there are no travel restrictions to the island but tourists should be very wary of the fire risks. However, this could change at short notice, so make sure to check with your travel operator before flying.

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If you've made it this far, hopefully, this article has helped you answer, “Is Corfu worth visiting?”. Considering its world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage sites, some of the freshest seafood, and breathtaking turquoise beaches, it's safe to say that the general answer is a resounding yes!

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Good friends from Greece say skip the rain jacket in September, and anything that isn't cotton, gauze or very light weight. Skirts, dresses, shorts, and light tops (for women) are all that should make into the suitcase. Just an FYI. Got anything to add travelers?

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The hottest places to go on holiday in September
  • Bangkok (33.3 °C)
  • Orlando (33 °C)
  • Bodrum (30.7 °C)
  • Athens (28.9 °C)
  • Fuerteventura (27.5 °C)
  • Nice (24.6 °C)
  • Brisbane (24.2 °C)
  • Paris (20.8 °C)


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The end of September also offers sunny skies, with just a little more chance of rain. It's swimming weather at the beach because the water is fairly warm, with an average sea temperature in September of 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius). In the Greek islands, temperatures are just a little warmer.

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The DON'Ts of Your Corfu Vacation:
  • Avoid trying the food: ...
  • Skip the museums: ...
  • Coming just for the sea: ...
  • Avoiding interactions with the locals: ...
  • Not going beyond the Old Corfu Town: ...
  • Planning too many things: ...
  • Swearing by the roads: ...
  • Avoiding local festivals:


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Corfu is full of bugs, beautiful bugs! If you take the time to stop and look at flowers and bushes while you are walking on Corfu, you will discover a whole world full of colourful insects. There are insects active throughout the year, but the spring is of course their favourite season!

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