Mykonos Travel Guide

City Aegean island with renowned nightlife and beaches

Cycladic island that draws visitors for windmill‑lined ridgelines, Little Venice lanes and beaches from Psarou to Super Paradise. Nightlife clusters around the harbour, while day trips to Delos and tavernas serving grilled octopus keep people busy.

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Climate

Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

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Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 74 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
10° 14°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
14°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
11° 15°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 19°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
17° 22°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
21° 27°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 28°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 28°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
21° 26°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
17° 22°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
14° 18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 74 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
11° 15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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