When to go · Yerakini
Yerakini in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- YerakiniHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 6 days
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 Yerakini, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jun: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
June: Inside Yerakini's best window: Jun–Sep.
Yerakini: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings