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What to wear in Santorini in fall?

Spring/Fall Cool sea breezes can make you feel chilly quickly, so stay warm with an oversized chambray dress. This look can feel nautical with the right footwear, so consider a brown boat shoe to complete your look. Chambray is a comfortable and casual fabric. Here's how to wear it for travel!



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While short pants, skirts and short-sleeved t-shirts are essential fording the perfect layered outfit, make sure that a sweater, light jacket, long pants and comfortable walking shoes are part of your ensemble as at this time of tyear the weather can change from hot to chilly within minutes.

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The evenings can be cool with an ocean breeze, dipping down below 20C, so I highly recommend bringing some long pants and a sweater or jacket.

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It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 23 C and the average daily minimum is 18 C.

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There is a 70% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 30% chance of seeing some clouds, with on average 4mm of rainfall this month.

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October is an ideal time to visit Santorini. Many seasonal flights and restaurants finish for the year this month which means that, despite it being shoulder season, the crowds that filled Santorini over recent months are gone.

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Santorini is an island of the Aegean Sea. Greece is mostly inhabited by Orthodox Christians. There are more than 450 churches in Santorini! Generally, there is no dress code on the island unless you plan to visit specific restaurants, bars and clubs of high standards.

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Soft Pastels: Serenity in Hues Pastel shades like blush pink, baby blue, and mint green are perfect for those seeking a softer, romantic look. These gentle hues blend seamlessly with Santorini's natural palette, reflecting the island's tranquility and serenity.

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The perfect packing list. While short pants, skirts and short-sleeved t-shirts are essential fording the perfect layered outfit, make sure that a sweater, light jacket, long pants and comfortable walking shoes are part of your ensemble as at this time of tyear the weather can change from hot to chilly within minutes.

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The water is still swimmable in early October as long as the wind isn't too strong. Because the sun is low in the sky the water doesn't have a chance to get hot, but when I was on Santorini in October I was still swimming every day. If you want special couples treatment you have to pay for it.

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It is acceptable to wear shorts, whether you are a woman or a man. However, NEVER (and I do mean NEVER) wear shorts if you want to visit a church or monastery.

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Do you need a jacket at night in Santorini? You definitely need jackets, long sleeves and even seaters and jumpers. No short sleeves, shorts or summer dresses.

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Heels are almost impossible to wear on the extremely hilly cobblestone streets. If you must bring heels, choose a pair of comfy wedges so you get a little more stability. The stacked buildings that make the cliffs of Santorini so beautiful also make for some seriously steep streets!

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For the evenings again keep it light and simple; lightweight Capri pants or skirt with a cotton shirt, or a sundress, all work well with flip flops.

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Most of Santorini's beaches are composed of dark volcanic sand that gets searingly hot in the mid-day sun. Beach sandals or water shoes are recommended for getting around on the sand.

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Yes, that's Santorini. The most dangerous shoe fail happened to me in Oia. The cobblestones are so worn they got shiny and slippery over the decades so that I slipped in my flip flops and left me with bruises. You need to wear sandals or shoes with straps or any laces to support your feet.

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Santorini has many paved paths, so trainers are most recommended. You will also need them for hiking at the volcano or the Oia – Fira hiking path. For a night out, we suggest comfortable shoes for the ladies.

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The fact that it's less crowded in October often leads people to worry that Santorini is dead during the fall. That's simply not the case. Restaurants and tourist attractions open as early as April and stay open through October, November or all year round.

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October marks the transition from summer to autumn in Greece. In southern Greece and the islands, temperatures can still be relatively mild, ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius (59 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit). You can expect an average of 6 to 8 hours of sunshine per day, especially in the early part of the month.

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