Weather in Skiathos Island. Actual conditions and forecast
Week forecast for temperature, rain and cloudiness
Map of wind conditions for Skiathos Island area
Map of Skiathos Island temperature forecast
1. You can zoom in to Skiathos Island using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
This temperature map is centered around Skiathos Island. The map is real-time and interactive.
Rain forecast for Skiathos Island area
1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Skiathos Island for any period within next 10 days.2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Skiathos Island. The map is also real-time and interactive.
Climate in Greece and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
All the magnificent festive carnivals are held in January and February. That’s also a great way to get acquainted with local traditions and color. Such events will start from Christmas. Any tourist can take part in the carnival procession, if he or she has a peculiar suit. During this period, various quests and games take place in all major tourist cities. In winter, the ski season opens in Greece. All ski resorts have excellent safe routes for both extreme riders and beginners. The skiing season lasts until the middle of April, since the mountain peaks have a rather low air temperature. There is snow until the beginning of summer. You can also go for a shopping tour in winter. At this time, the grand sale in all fashion boutiques starts in Greece. … OpenSights of Skiathos Island - photogallery
Skiathos Island guide chapters
Traditions and mentality of Skiathos Island
Greeks love to interrupt each other, raise their voice and touch people during a conversation. Skiathos inhabitants freely express their emotions. They can easily start to sing in a park or public transport. During a meal, Greeks don’t stop chatting and laughing, they can easily turn over a plate with food. In short, locals don’t follow etiquette. If a Greek has invites you to his house, it … Open
Travel guide to Skiathos Island
Koukounaries remains the most popular and interesting beach on the island. This is a spacious beach that is separated by a river. There is also a small lake not far from the beach. The sea water lake is also a fabulous place to relax and explore local natural landmarks. There are many beautiful beaches in the Lalaria area. This part of the island has unusual silver colored pebbles. There are still several wild … Open
Skiathos Island for children - what to visit
Be sure to visit Bourtzi Peninsula with your child. It divides the harbour of the island into two parts. You can get the sense of the Middle Ages history, admiring ruins of the ancient fortress which are preserved on this piece of land. It is known that Bourtzi fortress was founded by the Ghisi brothers when they captured the island in 1207. Unfortunately, the fortress was ineffective, it couldn’t protect the … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Not all of the olives are used in oil production. Local markets offer a wide range of fresh olives. They are of the same quality but have different taste. You should try all of the sorts during your holidays and take home what you’ve liked most. The best tinned olives with different toppings can be found in local supermarkets. Moreover, you can buy olive paste here. Olives have a long shelf life and they are … Open
Best beaches
Travelers who prefer sand beaches may like Koukounaries Beach. It’s covered with soft golden sand and is known for its decent equipment. The beach is very popular among fans of water sports. There's also a bunch of popular hotels, holiday camps and places of entertainment situated nearby. Banana beach is the closest neighbor to Koukounaries Beach. The former is informally divided in two. This coast is known … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
These taverns are usually located far from popular attractions and crowded beaches. If you’ve come to a tavern with Greek visitors, you are in a traditional tavern. You can also take the menu. Locals will never call horiatiki salad «Greek» salad, they will call it «village» salad. You should try the horiatiki salad in different taverns to compare its taste. The dish doesn’t have a particular recipe. … Open