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Folegandros

Greece·🌊 Coastal

In the southern Cyclades between Milos and Santorini, Folegandros is a tiny Cycladic island with a dramatic cliff-edge Chora and only a handful of beaches. The island is car-free in the center and offers the authentic Cycladic experience without mass tourism.

What awaits you

BeachHikingNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

July–September: up to 25°C with 13h of sunshine per day.

In June–September, water temperatures reach a pleasant 26°C — perfect for swimming.

Insider tip: April, October, November — a pleasant 20°C with fewer visitors.

Cooler winters (14°C). Best visited in July–September.

Max. temperature
13°
Jan
13°
Feb
13°
Mar
16°
Apr
18°
May
22°
Jun
24°
Jul
25°
Aug
24°
Sep
20°
Oct
18°
Nov
16°
Dec
Water temperature
17°
Jan
17°
Feb
17°
Mar
18°
Apr
19°
May
23°
Jun
25°
Jul
26°
Aug
25°
Sep
23°
Oct
21°
Nov
19°
Dec
Sunshine hours
7h
Jan
8h
Feb
10h
Mar
11h
Apr
12h
May
13h
Jun
13h
Jul
13h
Aug
11h
Sep
10h
Oct
8h
Nov
8h
Dec
Rain days
13d
Jan
8d
Feb
8d
Mar
4d
Apr
5d
May
1d
Jun
0d
Jul
0d
Aug
1d
Sep
1d
Oct
7d
Nov
10d
Dec

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Folegandros as a Vacation Destination

Folegandros is an excellent choice for beach holidays, hiking trips. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is July, August, September with temperatures up to 25°C.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes. The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September with water temperatures up to 26°C.

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