What are the least windy Greek islands in September?


What are the least windy Greek islands in September? It is really just a matter of geography and the Meltemi wind blowing down the Central Aegean. Thus the choice is islands out of the Central and Southern Aegean such as Thassos and the Sporades like Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos, or the Ionion group i.e. Corfu, Paxos, Lefkada, Ithaki, Kefalonia, Zakinthos.


Is it better to go to Greece in August or September?

July and August are the hottest. The best time to visit is late spring (May) and fall (Sept–Oct). It's pleasant, with comfortable weather, no rain, and smaller crowds (except during holiday weekends). Winter (late October through mid-March) is colder, with some rainfall.


Is September a good time to go to the Greek islands?

September is a great time to visit Greece. The weather remains hot throughout the month, sea temperatures stay warm, and visitors start to thin out as children go back to school. While the main sights are still busy, September is usually better for touring compared with hotter and more crowded July and August.


Is September too late for Greece?

September is a great time to visit Greece. The weather remains hot throughout the month, sea temperatures stay warm, and visitors start to thin out as children go back to school.


Is it better to go to Greece in September or October?

While the main sights are still busy, September is usually better for touring compared with hotter and more crowded July and August. Visiting in October represents a good-value time to go, when you can enjoy cooler weather and fewer crowds.


Which Greek island has best weather in September?

Crete Weather in September The weather in Crete in September is absolutely splendid, with an average temperature of 80ºF. We think it might even be one of the best Greek islands to visit in September, with over ten sunshine hours and lovely Cretan hospitality.


Which is the sunniest Greek island in September?

Samos. You can get off the beaten track on Samos to discover glorious beaches, rugged mountains and traditional villages. It's hot in September, though, with 11 hours of daily sunshine, so avoid too much exertion in the middle of the day.


What is the sunniest Greek island?

Rhodes, the sunniest island of Greece
  • The town Lindos in Rhodes, Greece.
  • Take a boat trip to Symi Island.
  • The pitoresque town Lindos in Rhodes.
  • “Kalithea Healing Springs” on Rhodos.
  • A day at the beach at Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel.


Which part of Crete is not windy?

The mountain ranges of Crete affect the weather in a couple of ways. First, they create a physical barrier for the winds from the North. This means that even when the north coast is uncomfortably windy, the south coast may be calm and pleasant.


Should I spend longer in Naxos or Paros?

There is a lot to see and do on Paros but there is also a lot to see and do on Naxos! It is always a difficult question to answer and we love them both, a lot! If you have time I recommend you try and spent a bit of time on both. Our personal favourite is Paros but only by a small margin.


Does it rain a lot in Greece in September?

Sunshine and rainfall There is a 88% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 12% chance of seeing a mixture of sunshine and clouds with an average 6mm of rainfall this month.


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