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Skiathos Town Weather in October

October in Skiathos Town typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Skiathos Town in October

Typically around 7 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Skiathos Town in October

The temperature in Skiathos Town in October is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Skiathos Town in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 170 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Skiathos Town.

Skiathos Town Temperature in October

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Volos, Greece (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Skiathos Town Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1981-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Skiathos Town typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of October to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1981-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Skiathos Town in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Skiathos Town spanning 46 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Skiathos Town historical weather extremes in October

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Skiathos Town between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 17, 2004, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
  • The coldest October day was on October 26, 2014, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on October 26, 2018, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Greece in October

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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).

What to Wear in Skiathos Town in October

For Skiathos Town in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Skiathos Town in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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