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Symi Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Symi experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to mild weather. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Symi is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Symi receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 906 mm annually. Symi can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 207 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 0.2 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Symi Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Symi

Mon   Jan 13
17°C | 13°C
SE 7 m/s
1.5 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Jan 14
18°C | 15°C
SE 8 m/s
3.7 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

Wed   Jan 15
17°C | 15°C
SW 3 m/s
14 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Symi in Greece

During the months of May, June, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Symi?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Symi?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and December.
  • Does Symi have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Symi?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Symi?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Symi?
    December tops the wettest month list with 207 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Symi?
    August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.