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Hydra weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
May–Jun, Sep–OctBest time to visit

When to go to Hydra

May–June and September–October are warm and calm. July–August is hot and crowded with day-trippers; winter is quiet with many restaurants closed.

Hydra weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
10°15°20°25°30°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January14°C57°F12°C53°F86 mm75%Cool
February14°C57°F12°C53°F71 mm76%Cool
March15°C59°F13°C55°F58 mm76%Cool
April17°C63°F15°C58°F32 mm76%Cool
May21°C69°F18°C65°F24 mm74%Pleasant
June25°C77°F22°C72°F20 mm70%Pleasant
July28°C82°F25°C77°F11 mm66%Pleasant
August28°C83°F26°C78°F8 mm66%Pleasant
September26°C78°F23°C74°F30 mm68%Pleasant
October22°C72°F20°C68°F54 mm72%Pleasant
November19°C66°F17°C62°F82 mm74%Pleasant
December15°C60°F13°C56°F101 mm75%Cool

Best months across Greece

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
AthensApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (33°C)
SantoriniMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (26°C)
MykonosMay–Jun, SepAug (25°C)
CreteMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (28°C)
RhodesMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (32°C)
CorfuMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (30°C)
ThessalonikiApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (34°C)
NaxosMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (27°C)
ParosMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (27°C)
ZakynthosMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (29°C)
ChaniaMay–Jun, Sep–OctJul (30°C)
MilosMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (26°C)
KosMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (32°C)
KefaloniaMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (29°C)
MeteoraApr–May, Sep–OctJul (36°C)
HalkidikiJun–SepJul (29°C)
IosJun–SepAug (26°C)
LefkadaMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (31°C)
NafplioApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (36°C)
SkiathosJun–Jul, SepAug (28°C)
HydraMay–Jun, Sep–OctAug (28°C)
PeloponneseApr–Jun, Sep–OctAug (33°C)
ThassosJun–Jul, SepAug (33°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Hydra?

May–Jun, Sep–Oct. May–June and September–October are warm and calm. July–August is hot and crowded with day-trippers; winter is quiet with many restaurants closed.

When is the rainy season in Hydra?

Rain peaks in December with about 101 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Hydra?

August, with average highs of 28°C (83°F).

How cold does Hydra get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 12°C (53°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.