If you book your holidays long time before, you can’t be sure of the weather. But if you go in June, July or August to Greece, there’s always a lot of sunshine. When you go just for one week in April or May, you take a riks. There are many weather sites that show you the weather forecast for your destination. You can also see the weather of the same week or month in earlier years. A helpful indication but no guaranty of course. We give you a few good links. Weatheronline gives you the weather forecast for the next three days. On Wunderground you can find Greek weather forecasts and history.

Climate
Greece has the warmest climate of all South-European countries. It is a real Mediterranean climate. That means: dry, warm summers and mild, wet winters. But it’s a large country and there are big differences in temperature and precipitation between north and south, east and west and between the continent and the islands. Spring is the most beautiful time to visit Greece. You can see a lot of flowers in this period and the weather is fine most of the times. In summer it can be very hot in Greece, in some summers the Greek have to deal with several heatwaves. In winter there’s a lot of rain, but mostly during violent showers that don’t take to long.