When to go · Naxos
Naxos in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Greece: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 11°C52°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
MixedGreece month rating
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Greece: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.
Weather in December
- NaxosHighs around 15 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 59 °F, lows around 52 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Cyclades and Dodecanese, Greece · Santorini, Naxos, Paros, Mykonos, Rhodesrainy
Windy: the meltemi blows hardest in July–August and cancels small boats. Sea warm enough June–October.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast