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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the PressHive weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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Greece’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, brings a mix of Mediterranean sun and regional showers. Crete and Athens see highs near 28°C, while Corfu and Rhodes experience cooler breezes and isolated rain.

What is the weather like in Greece right now?

The live forecast above gives the clearest picture for Greece’s mainland and islands. In Athens, expect warm, settled conditions with occasional cloud. Crete stays mostly dry, though the northern coast can catch a light breeze. Corfu and Rhodes often see more variable skies, with a chance of brief showers in the west. The greece weather map in the live feed shows a band of low pressure drifting south, affecting the Ionian Sea more than the Aegean.

How does Greece weather vary by month and region?

Greece weather by month shifts from mild winters (December–February, 10–15°C) to hot, dry summers (June–August, 30–35°C). Spring and autumn are the sweet spots for travel, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. For island hopping, greece weather crete stays warmest year-round, while greece weather rhodes and greece weather corfu can be cooler in spring. For a detailed look ahead, check the 10-day forecast for Greece or the Crete weather page.

Peak summer tempAthens averages 35°C in July
Winter lowsCrete rarely drops below 8°C
Rainiest monthDecember sees most rain in Corfu
Windiest regionMeltemi winds hit the Cyclades in July–August
What is the weather in Greece for the next 10 days?

For weather in greece 10 days, the live forecast above updates daily. Generally, expect highs of 26–30°C across the mainland and islands, with a chance of isolated storms in the Ionian. For a two-week outlook, see the greece weather 14 days data in the live feed.

Is Greece weather better in Crete or Athens?

Crete tends to be warmer in spring and autumn due to its southern latitude, while Athens can feel hotter in summer because of urban heat. Both see plenty of sun, but Crete’s coastal breezes often make it more comfortable for beachgoers.

Does Greece have a rainy season?

Yes, Greece’s rainy season runs from November to February, with the heaviest showers in the west (Corfu and the Ionian islands). The east (Athens, Rhodes) stays drier. Summers are almost rain-free across the country.