Weather in Santorini for July Cruises

Historical averages and packing recommendations for your July visit to Santorini.

July Climate Averages

Average High

87°F

Average Low

73°F

Rainy Days

0 days

"Hottest month, very crowded"

Top Things to Do in Santorini

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Planning your visit to Santorini

Santorini is the crown jewel of the Aegean Sea — a crescent-shaped caldera formed by one of history's largest volcanic eruptions. The famous blue-domed churches and whitewashed buildings of Oia and Fira cling dramatically to cliffs above the deep-blue sea. Cruise ships anchor in the caldera and ferry passengers ashore by tender boat to explore volcanic beaches, ancient ruins, and world-class restaurants.

Santorini in July is warm and sunny, with average highs around 87°F and lows that rarely dip below 73°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 0 rainy days expected across the month — ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Hottest month, very crowded

Crowds are moderate in July, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Pack reef-safe SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat, and breathable fabrics — the sun at 87°F is intense, especially near the water.

Top Things to Do in July

Oia's sunset viewpoint
Akrotiri Bronze Age ruins
Black-sand beach at Perissa
Wine tasting at local wineries
Caldera rim hike from Fira to Oia

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Santorini in July: FAQ

What is the average temperature in Santorini in July?

The average high temperature in Santorini during July is 87°F, with a low of 73°F.

Does it rain a lot in Santorini during July?

Santorini typically sees 0 days of rain in July. Hottest month, very crowded

What should I pack for a July cruise to Santorini?

For a July cruise to Santorini, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.

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