Skopelos weather
Our guide to the weather in Skopelos during October
Skopelos is a picturesque Greek island offering beautiful beaches and stunning views. October is a great time to visit as temperatures are still warm and sunny. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Skopelos, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Skopelos weather in October.
What's the temperature like in Skopelos during October?
The temperature is extremely stable in October with average highs of 20℃ and lows just 2℃ lower at 18℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Skopelos during October?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 105.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Skopelos during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during October. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Skopelos during October?
The water temperature around Skopelos reaches a pleasant 22℃ during October. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
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