Greece weather in September

In September, popular resorts in Greece (Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Rhodes, Kos) average 26°C by day and 23°C at night, and the sea is about 26°C. On average 20 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 3°C cooler than in August, and in October days average 23°C.

It is good weather for both the beach and sightseeing. The sea is warm and pleasant for swimming.

Warmest resorts in Greece in September

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Rhodes29°C24°C27°C18 mm
Kos28°C22°C26°C20 mm
Chania26°C21°C25°C21 mm
Heraklion26°C23°C26°C18 mm
Rethymno26°C23°C26°C17 mm
Corfu26°C21°C24°C81 mm
Zakynthos26°C23°C26°C70 mm

Greece weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Greece in September?

In September, popular resorts in Greece (Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Rhodes, Kos) average 26°C by day and 23°C at night, and the sea is about 26°C. On average 20 mm of rain falls during the month. It is good weather for both the beach and sightseeing.

What is the sea temperature in Greece in September?

About 26°C on average. The warmest water is in Rhodes (27°C).

Where is it warmest in Greece in September?

The warmest place is Rhodes (29°C by day), followed by Kos (28°C) and Chania (26°C).

Does it rain in Greece in September?

On average 20 mm of rain falls in the month. Rain happens, but usually in short showers.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.