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39°04′N · 21°49′E
Right now · July

Greece in july

Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →

High
27.6°C
Low
17.8°C
Rain
40mm
Sun
13.6h

Greece sits at 39°04′N 21°49′E in Greece, in Europe. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the ten years of records below reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.

Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.

Chapter I

The year in weather

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Greece — monthly average temperature and rainfall
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Frequently asked

Greece weather — FAQ

Q01

When is the best time to visit Greece?

The best months to visit Greece are April, June, July, August. These months offer the most favourable combination of comfortable temperatures, lower rainfall, and more hours of daily sunshine — based on ten years of climate records.

Q02

What is the hottest month in Greece?

July is the hottest month in Greece, with average high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F). Consider whether this heat suits your travel plans.

Q03

What is the coldest month in Greece?

January is the coldest month in Greece, with average high temperatures around 6°C (43°F). Pack accordingly — a warm coat and layers are essential.

Q04

Which month has the most rain in Greece?

January is the wettest month in Greece, averaging around 165mm of rainfall. If you visit in this month, plan indoor alternatives and bring proper rain gear.

Q05

What is the climate like in Greece?

Greece, Greece has warm summers, cold winters, moderate seasonal rainfall. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.