When to go · Mytilene
Mytilene, month by month
The best months for Mytilene: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cool, some services limited).12 °C (54 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cool, some services limited).13 °C (55 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–October). Across Greece: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.15 °C (59 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–October). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.27 °C (81 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Mytilene's best window: May–October.22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–October). Across Greece: Rain arrives; islands largely shut; 17 November marches in Athens. Good for Athens museums.17 °C (63 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cool, some services limited).13 °C (55 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mytilene, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 5
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Mytilene's best window: May–October.
June: Inside Mytilene's best window: May–October.
Mytilene: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.