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Greece Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Greece in September.

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Considering a trip to Greece this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Greece in September

September in Greece generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Psarádes at 23°C (73°F) to very warm in Loútsa at 31°C (88°F). At night it cools down to 19°C (66°F) in Loútsa and 11°C (52°F) in Psarádes.

For a closer look at conditions across Greece, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kasos with an average of 3.5 mm (0.1 in) to high rainfall in Agios Spyridon Corfu with 116 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in September. Kalambaka typically receives 248 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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January14°C (57°F) February15°C (59°F) March17°C (63°F) April21°C (70°F) May26°C (79°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August33°C (91°F) September29°C (84°F) October25°C (77°F) November20°C (68°F) December15°C (59°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Greece in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Greece.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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Temperature range in Greece (September)

Precipitation variation in Greece (September)

Kalambaka

In September Kalambaka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
28°C (82°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
320 hours
248 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kalambaka →

Athens

In September Athens generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
340 hours
277 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Athens →

Chania Town

In September Chania Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
360 hours
287 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Chania Town →

Hersonissos

In September Hersonissos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
346 hours
276 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.6 mm (0.2 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Hersonissos →

Mýkonos City

In September Mýkonos City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
6.5 mm (0.3 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mýkonos City →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Greece in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Athens 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Fira 25°C (77°F) 23°C (73°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Chania Town 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Mýkonos City 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 6.5 mm (0.3 in)
Heraklion (Kreta) 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Rhodes 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)

Greece weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Greece in September?

September in Greece brings perfect weather. In Kalambaka, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Greece in September?

Kalambaka averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 15°C (59°F).

Does Greece get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Greece during September, with Kalambaka averaging close to 47 mm (1.9 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Greece?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Greece. Typically, the climate in Kalambaka is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Kalambaka. In contrast, January tends to have poor weather conditions.

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