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Things to Do in Santorini

Top things to do in Santorini: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

🌙 81°F now🕔 10:20 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October

Things to do in Santorini

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Santorini.

Map of Santorini

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Coordinates: 36°23′35.5″N 25°27′41.4″E (36.3932, 25.4615)

Weather in Santorini right now

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81°F
Clear · feels like 84°F
Humidity63%
Wind7 mph NW
Gusts21 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1000 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 24 mi
Air quality52 · Moderate
Sea temperature78°F
Wave height0.7 m
Sunrise6:44 AM
Sunset7:56 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:20 AM, Aug 25 local time.

Best time to visit Santorini

Go in May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
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November★★★★
December★★★★

Summary

Santorini is an island in Greece. Santorini is an island known for white villages on a volcanic caldera.

Right now it is 81°F (27°C) in Santorini with clear. It feels like 84°F. Today runs from 80°F to 89°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Santorini is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 55°F.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 135 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mykonos, Crete, Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is 2.7°F above the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Santorini today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santorini?

Santorini is an island in Greece. Its coordinates are 36.3932, 25.4615. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Santorini right now?

It is currently 81°F (27°C) with clear. Humidity is 63% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Santorini?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Santorini, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Santorini in?

Santorini observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 10:20 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Santorini?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 135 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Santorini?

Popular options include Mykonos, Crete, Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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