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Things to do in Mykonos
Boat tours, cooking classes and snorkeling and more, with the best month for each. Mykonos is most comfortable for sightseeing in April to June and August to November.
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- Boat tours
- Cooking classes
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Day trips
- Walking tours
- Private tours
- Sunset cruises
Popular tours in Mykonos
Mykonos Shore Excursion with Pickup from Cruise Ship TerminalFrom $57View 
Private Mykonos Highlights Customizable Tour Pick Your TimeFrom $51View 
Mykonos Small Group Tour for Cruise Passengers — Port PickupFrom $120View 
Mykonos Cruise Ship Stop: Tour with a Local Guide - Port Pick UpFrom $61View 
Mykonos Tour with Cruise/Hotel Pick-Up(Small Group or Private)From $64View 
Half-Day Highlights of Mykonos TourFrom $61View
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What to book in Mykonos
Mykonos month by month
Mykonos weather by month
Averages for Mykonos. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F (°C) | 58 (15) | 59 (15) | 61 (16) | 66 (19) | 73 (23) | 79 (26) | 82 (28) | 82 (28) | 78 (26) | 72 (22) | 67 (19) | 61 (16) |
| Low °F (°C) | 52 (11) | 52 (11) | 54 (12) | 58 (15) | 64 (18) | 71 (22) | 76 (24) | 76 (24) | 72 (22) | 66 (19) | 61 (16) | 55 (13) |
| Rain, in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Sea °F (°C) | 61 (16) | 60 (16) | 60 (16) | 61 (16) | 65 (18) | 71 (22) | 74 (23) | 75 (24) | 74 (23) | 70 (21) | 66 (19) | 63 (17) |
| Sunset (15th) | 5:24 pm | 5:58 pm | 6:25 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:41 pm | 8:40 pm | 8:12 pm | 7:27 pm | 6:42 pm | 5:08 pm | 5:02 pm |
Day trips from Mykonos
- Paros 29 mi
- A relaxed island with fishing villages and good beaches.
- Naxos 26 mi
- The biggest Cycladic island, with mountain villages and long beaches.
- Ios 50 mi
- An island of beaches and nightlife, a short ferry away.
- Syros 24 mi
- The Cyclades' capital, with neoclassical mansions in Ermoupoli.
- Delos 5 mi
- A sacred island of ancient ruins, a half-hour boat ride from Mykonos.
- Tinos 11 mi
- A pilgrimage island with marble villages and dovecotes.
Questions
When is the best time to visit Mykonos?
For walking around and sightseeing, April to June and August to November. July is the warmest month at about 82°F (28°C), and January the coolest at about 58°F (15°C).
What is the rainiest month in Mykonos?
January, with about 2.6 inches of rain. Book outdoor tours early in your stay that month, so there's room to move them.
When is the sea warmest in Mykonos?
August, at about 75°F (24°C). It's coolest in February, at about 60°F (16°C).