When to go · Ios
Ios in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most businesses shut); mid-Aug for Meltemi wind and crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most businesses shut); mid-Aug for Meltemi wind and crowds.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Ios's best window: Jun and Sep (warm sea, fewer people); Jul–Aug for nightlife.
- JulyGreatInside Ios's best window: Jun and Sep (warm sea, fewer people); Jul–Aug for nightlife.
- AugustGreatInside Ios's best window: Jun and Sep (warm sea, fewer people); Jul–Aug for nightlife.
- SeptemberGreatInside Ios's best window: Jun and Sep (warm sea, fewer people); Jul–Aug for nightlife.
Weather in February
- IosHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Carnival season (Apokries) with the big parade in Patras; islands still closed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ios, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
Jun: 1 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most businesses shut); mid-Aug for Meltemi wind and crowds.
June: Inside Ios's best window: Jun and Sep (warm sea, fewer people); Jul–Aug for nightlife.
Ios: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings