When is the best time to go to Oia?

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

  • The best months for good weather in Oia are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
  • Oia has dry periods in July and August
  • The coldest months are January, February and March
  • The rainiest months are January, February and December
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September and October


Annual weather in Oia

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

Month
January 58°F/59°F
3.6in
February 58°F/61°F
3.4in
March 59°F/61°F
2.2in
April 63°F/65°F
0.9in
May 68°F/70°F
1.3in
June 74°F/76°F
0.6in
July 77°F/79°F
0.1in
August 79°F/81°F
0.2in
September 76°F/77°F
0.7in
October 70°F/72°F
2in
November 67°F/68°F
2.1in
December 61°F/63°F
3.1in


Weather and climate in Oia

Oia enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Oia is 70°F (ranging from 59°F in january to 81°F in august). Annual rainfall is 20in, with a minimum of 0.1in in july and a maximum of 3.6in in january.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is not good, but still OK. At lunchtime, it's 61°F in average and you can expect to have 2.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of april and may the climate is favorable. It is for example 70°F as maximum temperature in may and it rains about 7% of the time in may.
  • In the month of june the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 74°F and it rains in june about 0.6in.
  • Between july and august the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 79°F and it rains in august about 0.2in.
  • From september to october the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 79°F.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is beautiful. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 16% of the time in december.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Oia

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Oia: 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 Oia

Find out when Oia 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 Oia

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

Figure: Visitor index for Oia month by month



Best time for low prices in Oia

Average prices of hotels in Oia month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Oia. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Oia

On average, it costs $ 31 per day to hire a car in Oia. This price varies by $ 38 depending on the month. In february, hiring a car costs an average of $ 19 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 56.

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