Which Greek island has the best weather in September?

Which Greek island has the 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.

Can you sunbathe in Greece in September?

The best months for swimming and sunbathing on the Greek Islands is from late May to early October. July and August are the busiest and most expensive months but are also the best for nightlife and beach parties.

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 visit 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 Corfu hotter than Crete?

There won't be any cooling rain showers: Crete has zero rain in July and August. This is one time of year when, contrary to what you might expect, Corfu is actually hotter than Crete. Daytime averages in both July and August are 32ºC, so expect some days to be much hotter.

Is September peak season in Greece?

Peak season is summer, when Athens is packed with tourists, and hotel prices can be high. 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).

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 Greece warmer than Croatia in September?

Greece is further south than Croatia, so it's closer to the equator, and temperatures are a few degrees hotter down there.

What is the most unspoilt Greek island?

Choose to have a short trip around the island by a local boat, discover locations not accessible on foot and sail to the islet of Antipsara, a few miles away. If you are looking for an unspoiled Greek island, Psara is your best bet.

What is the sunniest Greek island?

Is Rhodes or Crete hotter in September?

There's little difference between the two in temperature, though some argue that Crete is marginally warmer due to its more southerly location.

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.

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.