The climate of Greece, a country in south-eastern Europe, is Mediterranean on coasts and islands, with mild, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers.

In Athens, the capital of Greece, the climate is Mediterranean, with mild, moderately rainy winters and hot, sunny summers. The city is located near the 38th parallel. It covers a wide area in the plain of Attica, which is surrounded by mountains on …

In the following table, we can see the temperature by month in Greece*. The coldest month is January, with an average of 8.7 °C (47.7 °F). The warmest month is August, with an average of 26.2 °C (79.2 °F).

Crete, the largest Greek island, has a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers. Here are the average temperatures of Heraklion (or Iraklion), the largest city of the island, located on the north coast.

Climate information for Greek Islands (Greece) - weather averages in Celsius and Fahrenheit, millimeters and inches. With tips on the best time to visit.

Climate information for Santorini (Greece) - weather averages in Celsius and Fahrenheit, millimeters and inches. With tips on the best time to visit.

Climate information for Ionian Islands (Greece) - weather averages in Celsius and Fahrenheit, millimeters and inches. With tips on the best time to visit.

Climate information for Ikaria (Greece) - weather averages in Celsius and Fahrenheit, millimeters and inches. With tips on the best time to visit.

In Patmos, an island of the Eastern Aegean Sea belonging to the Dodecanese group, the climate is Mediterranean, with mild, rainy winters and warm, sunny summers. The average temperature ranges from 10 °C (50 °F) in January and February to 25 °C (77 °F) in July and August.

Climate information for Cyclades (Greece) - weather averages in Celsius and Fahrenheit, millimeters and inches. With tips on the best time to visit.