When to go · Meteora
Meteora in April
Great month. Inside Meteora's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
Inside Meteora's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Meteora in this guide.
Weather in April
- MeteoraHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 8 days
- North and mountains, Greece · Thessaloniki, Meteora, Zagori, Pelionfine
Cold winters with snow in the mountains; Zagori and Pelion are cooler escapes in summer.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday) big impact
30 Apr – 3 May 2027 (moves yearly) · Greece
The main holiday: candlelit processions, midnight service, lamb on spits. Ferries and rooms sold out; shops shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Medium
- Prices · Greece overall
- Medium
Greece overall: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Meteora, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
May: 8
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 1
April: Inside Meteora's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Meteora's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Meteora: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings