Greece weather

Tuesday will bring intermittently increased cloud cover across the country, alternating with sunny intervals, which will be more prominent over the eastern mainland. The Eastern Aegean and Cyclades should expect periods of dense clouds that might lead to light drizzles in some areas. Western Greece will see increased cloudiness, especially in the Ionian Islands, where light rain is expected to begin in the evening.

Widespread fog will form early in the morning and late at night of the day, reducing visibility in many areas. High humidity and traces of Saharan dust will linger throughout the day.

  • Temperatures:
    • Northern Greece: Around 15°C.
    • Central and southern mainland: 17–18°C.
    • Southern Aegean: Up to 19°C.
  • Winds:
    • Southerly winds at 3–5 Beaufort.
    • Stronger winds in the northern Ionian and central/northern Aegean, reaching 6 Beaufort.
  • Regional Highlights:
    • Athens: Clear skies with some morning clouds and fog, leading to reduced visibility. Temperatures between 9–17°C with southerly winds increasing to 5 Beaufort by the afternoon.
    • Thessaloniki: Partly cloudy with sunny intervals. Fog in the morning and evening may limit visibility. Temperatures from 7–14°C, with light variable winds 2–3 Beaufort.

Looking Ahead

Wednesday will see rain and occasional thunderstorms in the west and north, intensifying throughout the day. Light to moderate rain in the eastern Aegean islands and western regions in the morning. Heavy rain and thunderstorms in the Ionian Sea, Epirus, and western Central Greece by the afternoon. High humidity levels combined with Saharan dust will persist. Temps will rise with highs of 17–19°C. Southerly winds, reaching 6–7 Beaufort at sea.

On Thursday, rain and sporadic thunderstorms will spread across the country. Widespread precipitation, tapering off in the evening in Thrace and the eastern Aegean. Slight drop in temps. Strong southerly winds 5–7 Beaufort, temporarily reaching 8 Beaufort in the Ionian Sea during the morning.

Greece weather