What is Greece like in September?

September in Greece offers up some of the most beautiful weather of the year. The days are usually sunny and warm, with temperatures ranging from the mid-seventies to the low eighties during the day. Nights are still quite mild, and a light jacket or sweater is often needed for evening activities.



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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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The best months for swimming and sunbathing on the Greek Islands is from late May to early October. July and August are the busiest and most expensive months but are also the best for nightlife and beach parties.

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Moving Around In Greece In September At least the first two weeks of September still feel pretty much like the high season, most attractions are always open, and it's relatively easy to move from island to island or book an organized tour.

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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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With average lows of 66°F/19°C and average highs of 79°F/26°C, this month is still very much beach weather, and this is backed up by a healthy ten average hours daily of sunshine and the joint-second hottest seawater temperatures of the year after August (73°F/23°C).

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GREECE. Greece is home to some of the best swimming waters in all of Europe, and September is a great month to visit, with the weather and sea temperatures as perfect as can be (26.8°C/80.2°F).

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In general, you'll find that it's cheapest to fly to Greece outside of high season, which coincides with typical European summer vacation dates (late-June to late-August). May and September are the shoulder season months, and October to March is the official low season, where you'll find the lowest prices.

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The average cost of a trip to Greece for two ranges from $1000 for a budget stays to $3500 and up for a luxury stay of 7 days. For a budget trip, you could plan on spending about $150-$200 a day. You could have a very nice romantic Greek vacation for around $300 per day.

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July and August are the hottest. The best time to visit is late spring (May) and fall (Sept–Oct). It's pleasant, with comfortable weather, no rain, and smaller crowds (except during holiday weekends). Winter (late October through mid-March) is colder, with some rainfall.

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How Many Days in Greece: For most tourists, I recommend a visit of 10 to 15 days. This allows for a few days in Athens; a day trip to Nafplio, Delphi, or the Meteora; and a few nights on 2 or 3 Greek islands. Of course, trips of more or fewer days are possible. Can you visit Greece for only two or three nights?

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In the Greek islands, the sun will almost certainly be shining all day and the sea will be deliciously warm for swimming. In the southern islands, you can expect daily highs reaching 28ºC, falling to 24ºC towards the end of October.

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Sunshine and rainfall There is a 88% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 12% chance of seeing a mixture of sunshine and clouds with an average 6mm of rainfall this month.

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The hottest temperatures are found in the eastern and southernmost parts of the Mediterranean – Cyprus averages 27°C and Malta 26°C. Further north, Nice on the French Riviera averages 23°C – still warm enough to swim and bathe in comfort. The Atlantic is cooler: Lisbon averages 20°C, for example.

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September is considered one of the best months to visit the Greek islands, as the weather is still sunny and warm, and the crowds have thinned out.

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Summer is a great time to enjoy a beach holiday, but fall may be even better. Yes, it's time to think about the best beaches to visit in September.

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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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Santorini in September (85% Crowded): Hot and sunny but cooling a little from August. The weather is similar to June but the water temperature is warmer as it heats over the summer months. Winds have died down. September is the best month to visit Santorini.

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The best time to visit Santorini is from September to October and April to May when the weather is warm and the crowds are scarce.

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