Athens vs Santorini: which is better, month by month
Athens beats Santorini in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (93 vs 80) — while Santorini wins June to September.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Athens vs Santorini — all 12 months
| Month | Athens | Santorini | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 63Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Athens | 9 |
| February | 78Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 69Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Athens | 9 |
| March | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Athens | 11 |
| April | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | 80Anice, dry | Athens | 13 |
| May | 93Swarm, dry | 84Anice, dry, muggy air | Athens | 9 |
| June | 81Ahot, dry | 91Shot, dry, muggy air | Santorini | 10 |
| July | 75Bsweltering, dry | 91Shot, dry | Santorini | 16 |
| August | 78Bsweltering, dry | 93Shot, dry | Santorini | 15 |
| September | 86Ahot, dry, clean air | 94Swarm, dry | Santorini | 8 |
| October | 94Snice, dry, clean air | 88Anice, dry, clean air | Athens | 6 |
| November | 84Anice, a little rain, clean air | 78Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Athens | 6 |
| December | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 65Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Athens | 9 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (75 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.