Which Greek island is warmest in September?

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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There's little difference between the two in temperature, though some argue that Crete is marginally warmer due to its more southerly location.

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It is really just a matter of geography and the Meltemi wind blowing down the Central Aegean. Thus the choice is islands out of the Central and Southern Aegean such as Thassos and the Sporades like Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos, or the Ionion group i.e. Corfu, Paxos, Lefkada, Ithaki, Kefalonia, Zakinthos.

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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. While the main sights are still busy, September is usually better for touring compared with hotter and more crowded July and August.

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Rhodes, the sunniest island of Greece
  • The town Lindos in Rhodes, Greece.
  • Take a boat trip to Symi Island.
  • The pitoresque town Lindos in Rhodes.
  • “Kalithea Healing Springs” on Rhodos.
  • A day at the beach at Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel.


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Mediterranean destinations like Greece, Croatia, Italy, Portugal, Cyprus, and Spain still offer plenty of sunshine in September and are just quick, short haul flights away.

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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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Cyprus is more than four hours flying time from the UK, but it can reach 32ºC, making it one of the hottest places in Europe in September. Malta (29ºC) and the Turquoise coast of Turkey (28ºC) also offer some of the best weather in Europe with guaranteed heat, long days of sunshine and warm seas.

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Crete has an average temperature of 24 degrees in September, with highs of 27 degrees. It can reach lows of 19 degrees, usually on an evening. Average temperatures are higher at the start of September, dropping gradually as we reach the end of the month.

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You can expect an average daily temperature of 23-24°C in September on Mallorca, down a few degrees from the previous month. Highs reach around 29°C, only occasionally surpassing 30°C, and lows hover around 18°C. Humidity levels remain high, but so does the sea temperature at 25°C perfect for taking a refreshing swim.

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The summer extends well into September in Tenerife, with average daily highs of 28.1°C and 9 hours of warm sunshine. The risk of rain increases slightly towards the end of the month, but with only 6mm recorded on average it will generally stay dry with hardly a cloud in the sky.

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There won't be any cooling rain showers: Crete has zero rain in July and August. This is one time of year when, contrary to what you might expect, Corfu is actually hotter than Crete. Daytime averages in both July and August are 32ºC, so expect some days to be much hotter.

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Greece is further south than Croatia, so it's closer to the equator, and temperatures are a few degrees hotter down there.

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1. Karpathos (Dodecanese) Located between Rhodes and Crete, Karpathos is the hottest destination in Greece. Monthly temperatures average 30°C (86°F) throughout the summer, with very little rainfall.

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Where to go in Greece for autumn sunshine
  • Lefkada for traditional Greece. ...
  • Zakynthos for slick resorts. ...
  • Crete for exploring. ...
  • Cephalonia for foodies. ...
  • Corfu for nature. ...
  • Kos for ancient ruins. ...
  • Santorini for romance.


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Both countries are very hot during summer, but Greece is some degrees hotter than Spain. The difference between the Spanish and Greek summer weather is that the months of July and August in Greece present some moderate wind.

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