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Santorini in September: weather, sea & travel advice

Santorini in September is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 25 °C (warm), and the sea is about 24 °C. With about 2 rainy days it is very dry.

Weiße Häuser über der Caldera von SantoriniSantorini · SeptemberPhoto: Carl Rottmann · PDM-owner

Climate facts

Day
25 °C
Night
23 °C
Sea
24 °C
Rainy days
2 rainy days
Sun
7 h/day
Humidity
73 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent97/100
City breakExcellent96/100
ActiveExcellent84/100
FamilyExcellent97/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 25 °C
  • Little rain (about 2 rainy days)
  • Warm, swimmable sea (24 °C)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
15
J
15
F
16
M
18
A
21
M
25
J
27
J
27
A
25
S
22
O
19
N
16
D
Rainy daysdays
7
J
6
F
4
M
2
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
4
O
6
N
8
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Santorini in September?

Daytime highs average around 25 °C, with nights around 23 °C.

Can you swim in Santorini in September?

The sea is about 24 °C (swimmable).

Does it rain a lot in Santorini in September?

On the long-term average, expect about 2 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Santorini?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.