When is the best time to go to Ithaki?

When is the best time to go to Ithaki? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Ithaki are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are July, August and September
  • August is the driest month
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are January, October, November and December
  • August is the best month for swimming


Annual weather in Ithaki

For full information about the climate and weather in Ithaki a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 52°F/58°F
8.9in
February 52°F/59°F
7in
March 54°F/61°F
5.1in
April 59°F/65°F
2.7in
May 65°F/72°F
2in
June 72°F/77°F
1.3in
July 77°F/83°F
0.4in
August 77°F/85°F
0.3in
September 74°F/79°F
6in
October 67°F/72°F
9.7in
November 63°F/68°F
9.6in
December 56°F/61°F
8.5in


Weather and climate in Ithaki

Ithaki enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Ithaki is 70°F (ranging from 58°F in january to 85°F in august). Annual rainfall is 61.2in, with a minimum of 0.3in in august and a maximum of 9.7in in october.
  • Between january and march the climate is passable, but still OK. The temperature rises to 61°F and it rains about 23% of the time in march.
  • From april to may the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 68°F in average and it rains about 10% of the time in may.
  • Between june and august the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 77°F and you can expect to have 0.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of september the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 79°F and, in september, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of october the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 72°F as maximum temperature in october and it rains about 27% of the time in october.
  • In the month of november the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 77°F and it rains about 31% of the time in november.
  • In december the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 59°F.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Ithaki

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Ithaki: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Ithaki

Find out when Ithaki has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Ithaki

  • Very low season in Ithaki
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, October and November.
  • Low season in Ithaki
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May, June, September and December.
  • Peak season in Ithaki
    The largest number of tourists visiting Ithaki is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Ithaki month by month



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