Wind statistics for Santorini

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Santorini, Greece — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

Average wind: 12.6 mph
Average gusts: 23.8 mph
Average daily rain: 0.8 mm
Average temperature: 20°C
Good kite days: 195 a year
Best month: August (kite score 100/100)
Windiest month: February (14.8 mph)
Calmest month: May (11.1 mph)
Rainiest month: February (1.9 mm)

How Santorini compares

Santorini ranks #5 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 99% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, August, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

Month	Wind	Gusts	Rain	Temp	Good days	Score	Verdict
January	14.5 mph	26.7 mph	1.4 mm	15°C	10	100	YES
February	14.8 mph	27.7 mph	1.9 mm	14°C	8	85	YES
March	12.5 mph	23.8 mph	1.1 mm	15°C	15	100	YES
April	12.0 mph	23.3 mph	1.0 mm	17°C	16	100	YES
May	11.1 mph	22.1 mph	0.5 mm	20°C	16	100	YES
June	12.3 mph	24.2 mph	0.0 mm	25°C	22	100	YES
July	13.1 mph	25.4 mph	0.1 mm	27°C	18	100	YES
August	12.7 mph	23.7 mph	0.1 mm	27°C	23	100	YES
September	13.1 mph	24.0 mph	0.3 mm	25°C	20	100	YES
October	11.3 mph	20.4 mph	0.4 mm	22°C	16	100	YES
November	12.0 mph	22.0 mph	0.7 mm	19°C	17	100	YES
December	11.7 mph	22.0 mph	1.9 mm	16°C	14	85	YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Santorini, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Santorini using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.