Best time to visit Thira

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When is the best time to visit Thira?

The best time to visit Thira is May, June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Thira14
    Jan
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Thira14
    Feb
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Thira16
    Mar
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Thira19
    Apr
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Thira22
    May
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Thira26
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Thira28
    Jul
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Thira27
    Aug
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Thira25
    Sep
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Thira22
    Oct
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Thira19
    Nov
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Thira16
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Thira?

The hottest time of year in Thira is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Thira?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Thira with 114mm on average. There are normally 11 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Thira?

The sunniest time of year in Thira is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 93% of daylight hours; that's 13 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Thira?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Thira in August when the water temperature reaches 24°C.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Santorini (Thira) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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