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Santorini & the Cyclades

Cyclades, Greece

Best timeMay–Jun & Sep–Oct

Set inCyclades, Greece

In season~79°F high

Climate54–77°F

Fares from$1331

Nearest airportJTR

CurrencyEUR

LanguageGreek

TimezoneUTC+02:00

Low confidence for this location; local conditions may differ.

On the map

Map showing the location of Santorini & the Cyclades

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Historical monthly weather

Low confidence for this location; local conditions may differ.

Sunny share of daylightJul · 94%

WarmestAug · 77°F

WettestJan

Best windowMay–Jun & Sep–Oct

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

White villages over a drowned volcano, island-hop the Aegean.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: May–Jun & Sep–Oct. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

On foot

The classic way in is the Caldera sailing & swimming. Nearest airport is JTR.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Santorini & the Cyclades?

The best time to visit Santorini & the Cyclades is May–June & September–October, in Cyclades, Greece.

Where is Santorini & the Cyclades?

Santorini & the Cyclades is in Cyclades, Greece. The nearest major airport is JTR.

What is Santorini & the Cyclades known for?

White villages over a drowned volcano, island-hop the Aegean.

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