Weekly note

Greece in September

5 of the 5 destinations in Greece are in season in September: 4 a sweet spot, 1 good, 0 ok.

September is a sweet spot at 4 of these 5 places: Thessaloniki, Santorini, Crete and Mykonos.

Ranked for September

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Thessaloniki sweet spotbusy 28° 2d — busier than usual
2 Santorini sweet spotbusy 26° 0d — busier than usual
3 Crete sweet spotbusy 28° 2d — busier than usual
4 Mykonos sweet spotbusy 26° 0d — busier than usual
5 Athens goodbusy 29° 1d £241 busier than usual

Fares are the typical return from London for September departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for September departures.

Other months for Greece

September elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Greece as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.