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Greece weather - Average temperatures in Greece, rainfall in Greece, current weather conditions and long-term projections for Greece, Athens, the islands, the Peloponnese, and Crete, including constantly updated sites, yachting information, and more.
Greece Through the Year - Year Round Weather, Events, Prices
A quick look at Greece every month, with prices, weather, events, children's activities, and tips for independent travelers.
And They Call the Wind Meltemi
There's nothing mellow about this often-wild wind that can create havoc on the waters of Greece.
Skiing in Greece and Snow Reports
Planning on hitting the slopes in Greece? Here's what you need to know, plus resort webcams and snow reports.
Poseidon - Official Greek Weather Service
As potentially addictive as the Weather Channel, this unique, official site offers your choice of forecasts extensive details and animated maps for wind, rain, and much else for the mainland and islands of Greece. Widely relied upon by Greek ferry captains and yacht owners.
Athens Weather - Charts
Doesn't include daily weather, but is a great reference for general temperature and rain trends. From WeatherBase.
Athens Weather - NTUA
Although degrees are given only in centigrade, the information is continually updated every ten minutes.
Greece Weather
From Wunderground, lots of small and large towns of Greece, including Athens, Aktion, Alexandroupoli, Zakinthos airport, Kalamata, more. Given in both degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.
Athens - National Observatory Weather Information
Extensive weather information for Athens; a bit technical but thorough. Also includes information on having Greek weather reports sent to your cell phone while you are in Greece.
Greek Climate
Geared toward those sailing in Greek waters, this page has interesting comparisons of various islands and locations, including average temperatures, hours of sun, winds.
Greek Marine Weather - Poseidon
Excellent resource for weather in Greece, frequently updated, designed to servethe needs of sailors out on the water, so it has to be as accurate as possible. Forecasts, wind velocities, fog coverage, much more.
Iraklion, Crete - Charts
Average temperatures, rainfall, etc. over the past 21 years. From WeatherBase.
Kos Island Weather Charts
Here's a look at the long-term weather patterns on the island of Kos.From WeatherBase.
Sailing Weather Information
Forecasts, satellite pictures, current conditions, and other handy help for those sailing in Greek waters.
Santorini (Thira)
From the Weather Underground, island weather, continually updated. Includes sunrise, sunset, moon phases, plus three-day forecasts.
The Meltemi
A meteorlogical explanation of the famed seasonal wind of the Greek Islands.
WeatherBase Charts for Greece
Weather station outputs from throughout mainland Greece and the islands. Searchable, with degree F and C options, plus a "Full Data" choice for more detail. Omits Crete.
WeatherBase Vacation Finder
Terrific site letting you select a month for your vacation, a desired temperature range, and it gives back hundreds of possibilities. Click on "Europe" to see matches for Greece.

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