Skiathos weather
Our guide to the weather in Skiathos during July
Skiathos is a stunning Greek island with plenty of beaches and nightlife, perfect for a summer holiday. July is usually hot and sunny, so don't forget to pack your sunscreen! We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Skiathos, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Skiathos weather in July.
How warm is it in Skiathos during July?
The temperature is extremely stable in July with average highs of 27℃ and lows just 2℃ lower at 24℃. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Skiathos during July?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 48.0mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Skiathos during July?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during July. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Skiathos during July?
The water around Skiathos reaches a very pleasant 26℃ during July. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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