September weather forecast
Greece

September in Greece signifies a gentle transition from the fervent heat of summer to the milder embrace of autumn. The country witnesses a discernible moderation in temperatures, making it an ideal month for those who favor a balance between warmth and pleasant coolness.

Coastal regions and the southern islands, while still basking in the remnants of summer, experience fewer scorching days. The Mediterranean and Aegean Seas retain their warmth from the preceding months, ensuring they remain inviting for swimmers and water activities enthusiasts. Beaches, which buzzed with activity in the peak summer months, now offer more space and tranquility.

In northern Greece, regions like Florina start to feel the early whispers of autumn. The difference in day and night temperatures becomes slightly more pronounced, with evenings offering a crispness that was absent during the peak summer months.

Central Greece, having been a cauldron of heat in the preceding months, begins to temper. While the days remain predominantly warm, there's a noticeable absence of the intense heat that characterized July and August. The shade becomes a place of comfort rather than necessity, and midday explorations become more feasible.

September's daylight, though slightly reduced from the summer peak, still provides ample time for sightseeing and adventures. The golden hues of the setting sun, paired with the country's natural beauty, paint a scene that's hard to resist. The average temperatures drop to register in the range of 12.8°C (55°F) to 29.4°C (84.9°F).

As September nears its end and October looms, the first hints of autumnal colors begin to manifest in the landscapes. This impending change in the season promises a different, yet equally captivating, charm of Greece, characterized by cooler days and a mosaic of colors.

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• Athens - September »
  In Athens in September, the average water temperature is 25°C (77°F). On the first day of September sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:54.
• Thessaloniki - September »
  On the first day of September in Thessaloniki, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 20:00. On the first day of September in Thessaloniki, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 20:00.
• Patras - September »
  In Patras, Greece, during September, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Patras experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) with the onset of September, maintaining near parity with August's 30.9°C (87.6°F).
• Heraklion - September »
  In Heraklion in September, the average water temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). In Heraklion in September, the average water temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F).
• Larissa - September »
  The month with the least rainfall in Larissa is September, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. The onset of September in Larissa entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) in August to a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F).
• Volos - September »
  On the first day of September in Volos sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:59. In Volos, Greece, in September, during 10.5 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Trikala - September »
  As September arrives in Trikala, the heat of summer begins to recede, dropping the average high temperatures to a more comfortable 26.2°C (79.2°F). In Trikala, in September, during 11.7 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Chania - September »
  In Chania, in September, during 8.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of September in Chania, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:51.
• Alexandroupoli - September »
  On the last day of September, in Alexandroupoli, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 19:00 EEST. In September, in Alexandroupoli the rain falls for 8.9 days.
• Kavala - September »
  On the first day of September in Kavala sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:54. In Kavala, in September, the average water temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F).
• Kalamata - September »
  In Kalamata during September, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Kalamata during September, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.
• Veria - September »
  In September, in Veria the rain falls for 3.6 days. The arrival of September in Veria corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from August's hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) to a warm 27.8°C (82°F).