Climate guide for Skiathos, Greece

Skiathos in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Greece

Best time to visit Skiathos in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Skiathos in April

Average temperature 15°C, 59 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

5.9/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Skiathos
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
59 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
23
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Skiathos scores 5.9/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 15°C, 59 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Skiathos pairs pine-backed beaches and a lively harbour with the green Sporades landscape.

April in Skiathos — workable with trade-offs

Temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 59 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 5.9/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Skiathos — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Skiathos in April?
In April, Skiathos averages 15°C, 59 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
Is April a good time to visit Skiathos?
April earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Skiathos in April?
Expect about 59 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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