Greece month by month
The best time to visit Greece, and which part of it suits which month. Weather, crowds, prices and events across 2 destinations.
The best time to visit Greece
Taken across the whole country, October · May · April tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.
Greece climate month by month
Averaged across the destinations we cover in Greece. Use it to narrow the month, then open a destination for the detail that actually matters.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 8° | Low | $ | Quiet |
| February | 14° / 8° | Low | $ | Quiet |
| March | 16° / 9° | Low | $ | Fair |
| April | 20° / 12° | Moderate | $$ | Ideal |
| May | 24° / 15° | Moderate | $$ | Ideal |
| June | 29° / 19° | High | $$$ | Great |
| July | 31° / 22° | High | $$$ | Great |
| August | 31° / 23° | High | $$$ | Great |
| September | 28° / 20° | Moderate | $$ | Ideal |
| October | 24° / 16° | Moderate | $$ | Ideal |
| November | 19° / 12° | Low | $ | Fair |
| December | 15° / 9° | Low | $ | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best month to visit Greece?
Taken across the whole country, October · May · April tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.
What is the weather like in Greece in October?
Typical conditions in Greece during October, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.