Mykonos in July

In July, Mykonos averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with only about 1 rainy day.

Peak season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.

July is a great month to visit Mykonos: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

27°C
Avg high
22°C
Avg low
1
Rain days
1 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Mykonos

1st
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
0%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
14 h 30 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Mykonos (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C above the annual average (20°C). July runs 1°C warmer than June (26°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Mykonos

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:09 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:39 PM
Day length
14 h 30 min

Times shown for Mykonos local time (Europe/Athens), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Mykonos — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Mykonos's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:09 AM – 5:49 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:49 AM – 6:49 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
7:59 PM – 8:59 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
8:59 PM – 9:39 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Mykonos in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Peak season) and Mykonos's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-5 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Reasonable selection still available at 3-4 months out, but central locations vanish first.
⚠ Mediterranean coastal accommodations are at absolute peak; rentals near beaches book 6-10 months out, especially Italy / Spain / Greece.

Crowds & pricing — July in Mykonos

Peak season

Mykonos is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays beach-season conditions

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Mykonos

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.3
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Mykonos — July

24.7°C (76°F)
warm
comfortable for extended swimming

Across the year Mykonos's sea swings from 16°C (February) to 25.6°C (August) — July sits at 24.7°C.

Mykonos in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 14°C / 57°F 10°C / 50°F 80 mm 9 0
February 14°C / 57°F 10°C / 50°F 60 mm 7 0
March 16°C / 61°F 11°C / 52°F 40 mm 4 0
April 19°C / 66°F 13°C / 55°F 15 mm 3 0
May 22°C / 72°F 17°C / 63°F 5 mm 1 0
June 26°C / 79°F 20°C / 68°F 1 mm 1 0
July 27°C / 81°F 22°C / 72°F 1 mm 1 0
August 27°C / 81°F 22°C / 72°F 1 mm 1 0
September 25°C / 77°F 20°C / 68°F 5 mm 2 0
October 22°C / 72°F 17°C / 63°F 30 mm 4 0
November 18°C / 64°F 14°C / 57°F 55 mm 7 0
December 15°C / 59°F 11°C / 52°F 80 mm 8 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Mykonos in July?

In July, Mykonos averages a high of 27°C (81°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Mykonos in July?

July is generally dry in Mykonos, with about 1 rainy day on average.

Is July a good time to visit Mykonos?

July is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Mykonos in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full July packing list for Mykonos for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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