Greece in February
Carnival gives the mainland its liveliest winter weeks, while the Aegean stays cold, windy and largely closed for business.
Is February a good time to visit Greece?
February is one of the better months across Greece, with crowds averaging 31/100 and typical highs near 14°C.
What closes and what fills up in February
- Apokries carnival season, movable
- Clean Monday in some years (movable)
Greece city by city in February
The same month can feel very different depending where you are.
How February compares across the year
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good month to visit Greece?
February is one of the better months across Greece, with crowds averaging 31/100 and typical highs near 14°C.
How busy is Greece in February?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Greece sits near 31/100 in February. The calmest of them is Santorini.
What is the weather like in Greece in February?
Expect average highs near 14°C and lows near 8°C, with roughly 9 wet days — though Greece varies by region.