Santorini
Greece · weather & climate
Santorini in july
Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →
Santorini sits at 36°23′N 25°27′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.
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Santorini weather — FAQ
Q01When is the best time to visit Santorini?
When is the best time to visit Santorini?
The best months to visit Santorini are May, 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.
Q02What is the hottest month in Santorini?
What is the hottest month in Santorini?
July is the hottest month in Santorini, with average high temperatures reaching 29°C (85°F). Consider whether this heat suits your travel plans.
Q03What is the coldest month in Santorini?
What is the coldest month in Santorini?
January is the coldest month in Santorini, with average high temperatures around 14°C (58°F). Pack accordingly — a warm coat and layers are essential.
Q04Which month has the most rain in Santorini?
Which month has the most rain in Santorini?
January is the wettest month in Santorini, averaging around 57mm of rainfall. If you visit in this month, plan indoor alternatives and bring proper rain gear.
Q05What is the climate like in Santorini?
What is the climate like in Santorini?
Santorini, Greece has warm summers, mild winters. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.
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