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When to go · Elafonisos

Elafonisos in April

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 11°C (52°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Greece overall
Prices
Medium
Greece overall

Verdict

GoodGreece month rating

Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • ElafonisosHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 5 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday) big impact

    30 Apr – 3 May 2027 (moves yearly) · Greece

    The main holiday: candlelit processions, midnight service, lamb on spits. Ferries and rooms sold out; shops shut.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Greece overall
Medium
Prices · Greece overall
Medium

Greece overall: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Elafonisos, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 5

    May: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    May: 1

April: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.

May: Inside Elafonisos's best window: May–Oct.

Elafonisos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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