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Megali Panagia, month by month

The best months for Megali Panagia: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Greece: Athens mild and quiet; most island hotels closed and ferries reduced; mountain villages cold with snow.9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Greece: Carnival season (Apokries) with the big parade in Patras; islands still closed.10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Greece: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.13 °C (55 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilGreatInside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.17 °C (63 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds on the coast).30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds on the coast).30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Greece: Rain arrives; islands largely shut; 17 November marches in Athens. Good for Athens museums.14 °C (57 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Greece: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Megali Panagia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)

    May: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 9

    May: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    May: 1

April: Inside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

May: Inside Megali Panagia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Megali Panagia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.