Greece weather in October
Greece in October averages 17°C (62°F), 47 mm of rain and 5.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Greece, October is the sixth warmest, the third wettest and the fifth dullest.
- Average temp
- 17°C (62°F)
11–23°C · 52–73°F
- Rainfall
- 47 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h
hours per day
What is Greece like in October?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Greece in October?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F).
October compared with September and November
October in Greece is 4.9°C cooler than September and 10 mm wetter than it, which averages 22°C (71°F).
October in Greece is 5.6°C warmer than November and about as wet as it, which averages 11°C (52°F).
Daylight in Greece in October
On 15 October the sun is up for 11 hours 11 minutes in Greece, rising about 07:42 and setting about 18:53 local time.
October ends 1 hour 13 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 3 hours 43 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Greece weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How October compares with the rest of the year
October is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 42°F | 36 mm |
| February | 7°C / 44°F | 31 mm |
| March | 10°C / 50°F | 39 mm |
| April | 14°C / 56°F | 32 mm |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 38 mm |
| June | 24°C / 76°F | 24 mm |
| July | 26°C / 80°F | 20 mm |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 15 mm |
| September | 22°C / 71°F | 37 mm |
| October | 17°C / 62°F | 47 mm |
| November | 11°C / 52°F | 48 mm |
| December | 7°C / 44°F | 52 mm |
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FAQs about Greece in October
October climate averages for Greece, 1991–2020.
Greece averages 17°C (62°F) in October, ranging from about 11°C (52°F) at night to 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. October sees only about 47 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. October averages 17°C (62°F) against 11°C (52°F) in November — 5.6°C warmer.
October is 4.9°C cooler than September, and about as wet.
Yes. October falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 5.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what October is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 11 minutes of daylight in mid-October, against 14 hours 54 minutes in June and 9 hours 26 minutes in December.
On 15 October, sunrise is about 07:42 and sunset about 18:53 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 13 minutes shorter than it starts.
