When to go · Pythion
Pythion in July
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Greece: Hot; meltemi winds in the Aegean; Santorini and Mykonos at their most crowded and expensive.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Greece overall
- Prices
- High
- Greece overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Greece: Hot; meltemi winds in the Aegean; Santorini and Mykonos at their most crowded and expensive.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Greece: Warmest sea, easing crowds and heat; the best all-round month for islands.
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Greece: Still swimmable in Crete and Rhodes; many Cyclades businesses close after mid-month.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Greece: Warm, green and open; sea cool but swimmable late in the month. Best for sightseeing and hiking.
Weather in July
- PythionHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- High
- Prices · Greece overall
- High
Greece overall: Hot; meltemi winds in the Aegean; Santorini and Mykonos at their most crowded and expensive.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pythion, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Mixed
Apr: Good (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 4 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 1
July: Outside the best window (check). Across Greece: Hot; meltemi winds in the Aegean; Santorini and Mykonos at their most crowded and expensive.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
Pythion: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen