Island in Greece

Mykonos Travel Guide

Mykonos travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☀️ 82°F now🕔 5:56 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Active alerts for Mykonos

⚠️Thu, Aug 6: damaging gusts to 41 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 9: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 11: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 12: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 13: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 14: damaging gusts to 47 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

Mykonos is an island in Greece. Mykonos is an island known for windmills and beach clubs.

Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Mykonos with clear sky. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 76°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Mykonos is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 53°F.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 83 mi away. Nearby highlights include Santorini, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Crete.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 84°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. beach day is the strongest bet in Mykonos today at 10/10. Gusts to 33 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Map of Mykonos

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 37°26′48.1″N 25°19′44″E (37.4467, 25.3289)

Weather in Mykonos right now

☀️
82°F
Clear sky · feels like 79°F
Humidity57%
Wind19 mph N
Gusts33 mph
UV index3.1 · Moderate
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1011 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 25 mi
Air quality65 · Moderate
Sea temperature76°F
Wave height1 m
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset8:23 PM
Moon🌗 Last quarter · 52%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:56 PM, Aug 5 local time.

⚠️Thu, Aug 6: damaging gusts to 41 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 9: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 11: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 12: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 13: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 14: damaging gusts to 47 mph.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 8

☀️ 84° / 78°

Clear sky · 0% rain · wind 21 mph

Sunday, Aug 9

☀️ 82° / 77°

Clear sky · 0% rain · wind 25 mph

Quick facts about Mykonos

TypeIsland
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
Coordinates37°26′48.1″N 25°19′44″E (37.4467, 25.3289)
Known forwindmills and beach clubs
Local time5:56 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateMediterranean

Things to do in Mykonos

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Mykonos.

Best time to visit Mykonos

Go in May, June, July, August and September. 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★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 33 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Mykonos

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH83 miAthens

Explore Mykonos

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mykonos?

Mykonos is an island in Greece. Its coordinates are 37.4467, 25.3289. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Mykonos right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 57% and wind is 19 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mykonos?

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

What time zone is Mykonos in?

Mykonos observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 5:56 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Mykonos?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 83 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Mykonos?

Popular options include Santorini, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens, Crete, Balos Lagoon and Rhodes.

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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 5, 2026 at 5:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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