Is Santorini hot in February?


Is Santorini hot in February? Santorini's daytime temperatures hover around 12°C in February, with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. With cool evenings you'll need to pack plenty of layers to stay warm after dark, along with a light rain jacket to protect yourself from the rain which averages at 43mm over the month.


Is Portugal hot in February?

Average daily temperatures It can be quite cool at this time of year, so visitors are recommended to take warmer clothes especially for venturing out after dark. The average daily maximum is 16 C and the average daily minimum is 10 C.


Where is the warmest place in Europe in February?

The hottest destination in Europe in February is the Canary Islands with Tenerife, Lanzarote and La Palma all enjoying temperatures of 20ºC and 7 hours of daily sunshine. In Mainland Europe, the Algarve has temperatures of 16ºC and 6 hours of sun.


What is the coldest month in Santorini?

Weather by month
  • January. January appertains to the winter season in Greece and is the coldest month in Santorini. ...
  • February. February also appertains to the winter season and is considered the second coldest month. ...
  • March. March comprises the beginning of spring. ...
  • April. April gets appreciably warmer. ...
  • May. ...
  • June. ...
  • July. ...
  • August.


What is Santorini off season?

Low Season — November to April, the winter months, are the low season of the island. The cold and rainy weather deters tourists from seeking a beach getaway.


Where is better Mykonos or Santorini?

Santorini is best known as a romantic island with one-of-a-kind views, whereas Mykonos is more about sandy beaches and spirited partying. Depending on the vibe you seek, both islands suit holidays à deux. Solo travellers and groups of friends will also find both appealing, though Mykonos offers more in terms of edge.


Is it worth visiting Santorini in winter?

A great way to experience the local way of life. An excellent way to relax and get away from it all. You'll find it easier to explore the local area and head out into the natural landscapes around the main towns because it's not as hot. Visiting Santorini in winter is much cheaper than during the summer months.


Is Greece hotter than Spain?

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.


Is Greece hotter than Portugal?

This one is a close call with both destinations seeing temperatures sitting in the balmy mid- to late-twenties during the summer months. Out of the peak season, the Greek island of Crete warms up as early as May hitting around 25C, while the Algarve isn't far behind at around 22C.


How many days in Santorini is enough?

Santorini is the top tourist destination in Greece and is world-famous for its unique natural beauty. The caldera with the white villages on top, the sunken volcano, and the charming sunset make it a popular place for vacation. In brief, we recommend staying 3 to 5 days in order to visit as many places as possible.