When is the best time to go to Chios?

When is the best time to go to Chios? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Chios are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • January is the rainiest month
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September and October


Annual weather in Chios

For full information about the climate and weather in Chios a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 50°F/56°F
6.9in
February 52°F/58°F
5.1in
March 54°F/59°F
3.8in
April 59°F/65°F
2.5in
May 67°F/72°F
2.7in
June 74°F/77°F
2.6in
July 77°F/83°F
1in
August 77°F/85°F
0.6in
September 72°F/79°F
1.9in
October 65°F/72°F
4.1in
November 59°F/65°F
4.1in
December 54°F/59°F
5.5in


Weather and climate in Chios

Chios enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Chios is 68°F (ranging from 56°F in january to 85°F in august). Annual rainfall is 40.4in, with a minimum of 0.6in in august and a maximum of 6.9in in january.
  • Between january and march the climate is passable, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and it rains in march about 3.8in.
  • Between april and may the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 70°F in average and it rains about 13% of the time in may.
  • From june to july the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 77°F and it rains about 1in each month.
  • In august the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 83°F in average.
  • In the month of september the climate is very good. The record temperature this month is 90°F and it rains in september about 1.9in.
  • From october to november the climate is good. It is for example 65°F as maximum temperature in november and it rains about 4.1in each month.
  • In december the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 58°F in average and it rains in december about 5.5in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Chios

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Chios: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Chios

Find out when Chios has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Chios

  • Very low season in Chios
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, November and December.
  • Low season in Chios
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, June and October.
  • High season in Chios
    The number of visitors to Chios is high in: July and September.
  • Peak season in Chios
    The largest number of tourists visiting Chios is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Chios month by month



Best time for low prices in Chios

Average price for flights to Chios

A return flight between London and Chios is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 208 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 426 more for your airline ticket to Chios if you go in august.

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Average price of hiring a car in Chios

On average, it costs $ 36 per day to hire a car in Chios. This price varies by $ 47 depending on the month. In february, hiring a car costs an average of $ 21 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 68.

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