GR Skiathos, Greece

Skiathos
Which Season to Choose?

Skiathos, Mamma Mia filming island — 60 white-sand beaches in 12km², pine forests and vibrant nightlife in the Sporades archipelago.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 39.16°N 23.49°E
JulyBest month
81°FOptimal temperature
6%Rainy days

When to visit Skiathos?

🌞 Best time overall
July
🌡️ Optimal temperature
77°F–81°F in July
🌧 Least rain
6% rainy days in July
🌧 Wettest month
January (38%)
📅 Best score
9.8/10

Skiathos weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
⛅ January50°F55°F38%4.3in6.6h7.0/10
⛅ February52°F57°F33%3.3in8.2h7.0/10
⛅ March54°F57°F31%3.0in8.7h7.1/10
⛅ April57°F61°F18%1.8in11.0h7.4/10
🌤️ May64°F68°F14%1.4in11.8h8.2/10
🌤️ June72°F75°F12%1.3in13.6h9.0/10
☀️ July77°F81°F6%1.0in13.2h9.8/10
☀️ August79°F81°F9%0.9in12.4h9.6/10
☀️ September73°F77°F21%4.1in10.8h8.8/10
🌤️ October66°F70°F24%2.3in8.5h8.1/10
🌤️ November61°F64°F25%2.5in7.5h7.5/10
⛅ December55°F59°F31%3.7in6.6h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 17°F, 21% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time

Average 26°F, 9% rainy days, 13.1h sunshine/day. Score: 9.5/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 21°F, 23% rainy days, 8.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 14°F, 34% rainy days, 7.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.

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Tip : January, February offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.

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Detailed weather by month

Frequently asked questions

July is ideal with 6% rainy days and 27°F.
January is the wettest month with 38% rainy days.
Yes, July is the best month with an average of 27°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.0/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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