When to go · Makrinitsa
Makrinitsa in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded on the main road).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Greece overall
- Prices
- High
- Greece overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded on the main road).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- MakrinitsaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- High
- Prices · Greece overall
- High
Greece overall: Hot; meltemi winds in the Aegean; Santorini and Mykonos at their most crowded and expensive.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Makrinitsa, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 2 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded on the main road).
April: Inside Makrinitsa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Makrinitsa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen