Expect mostly sunny skies across the country with scattered clouds popping in and out — think of it as spring playing peekaboo.
From midday onwards, some areas on the mainland may catch a quick sprinkle of rain, just enough to keep the umbrellas nervously glancing from the corner. Morning fog might make a low-key appearance in parts of the mainland, and again toward the evening — so watch those early commutes!
Temperatures: Still Cozy-Sweater Season
Not freezing, but far from balmy!
- Western Macedonia: -1°C to 15°C
- Rest of Macedonia & Thrace: 1°C to 18°C
- Thessaly: 3°C to 20°C
- Epirus: 0°C to 16°C
- Central Greece & Peloponnese: 0–18°C
- Ionian Islands: 3°C to 16°C
- North & East Aegean Islands: 2°C to 16°C
- Cyclades: 4°C to 16°C
- Dodecanese: 9°C to 17°C
- Crete: 6°C to 19°C
Verdict: Still on the cool side for April, so bring those layers — especially for the morning and evening chill.
Winds:
A breezy day, especially for the islanders!
- Northern Aegean: SW to W winds, 3–5 Beaufort
- Dodecanese: NW winds early (4–6 Bft), shifting to W by afternoon (3–5 Bft)
- Central & Southern Aegean: W winds, strengthening to 4–6 Bft from midday
- Ionian Sea: NW breezes at 2–4 Bft, picking up slightly in the afternoon to 3–5 Bft
Athens:
Sunshine with occasional wisps of clouds — a pretty pleasant day overall!
Winds: Westerly 3–5 Bft
Temps: 8°C to 17°C
Thessaloniki:
Clouds roll in around midday with a slight chance of a brief shower in the afternoon.
Winds: Light NW winds (2–4 Bft)
Temps: 8°C to 16°C
Weather Tip of the Day:
Perfect day for a coffee on the balcony, a light jacket, and maybe a backup umbrella — just in case spring decides to be moody again.