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Athens vs Mykonos

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Athens: 18°CMykonos: 18°C153 km apart

November Weather: Athens vs Mykonos

MetricAthensMykonosBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder11°C (52°F)15°C (59°F)Mykonos
Rain DaysFewer is drier7 days6 daysMykonos
PrecipitationLess is drier50 mm44 mmMykonos
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier7h/day8h/dayMykonos
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer12Athens
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h33 km/hAthens

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Mykonos edges ahead as the better destination in November. Mykonos offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Athens sees 7 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Athens sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Mykonos is also comfortable at 18°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Mykonos is the stronger choice in November. Mykonos receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in November

Athens reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Mykonos averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 3°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Athens receives approximately 50 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Mykonos sees 44 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Mykonos the drier option by 1 rain day and 6 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Athens vs Mykonos

Packing for Athens in November

Highs of 18°C, lows of 11°C, 7 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Mykonos in November

Highs of 18°C, lows of 15°C, 6 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Athens vs Mykonos

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthAthensMykonos
HighRainHighRain
Jan12°C8d13°C11d
Feb13°C7d13°C9d
Mar16°C7d15°C7d
Apr20°C6d17°C4d
May25°C5d20°C2d
Jun30°C3d24°C0d
Jul33°C2d26°C0d
Aug33°C1d26°C0d
Sep28°C3d24°C1d
Oct23°C4d21°C4d
Nov18°C7d18°C6d
Dec13°C8d14°C10d
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Athens Weather in November

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Mykonos Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Athens warmer than Mykonos in November?
Athens and Mykonos have the same average high temperature of 18°C (64°F) in November. The average lows are 11°C and 15°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in November, Athens or Mykonos?
Athens gets more rain in November with 7 rain days and 50 mm of precipitation. Mykonos is the drier option with 6 rain days.
Is it better to visit Athens or Mykonos in November?
It depends on your preferences. Athens averages 18°C and 7 hours of daily sunshine with 7 rain days. Mykonos averages 18°C with 8 sunshine hours and 6 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Mykonos. For fewer rain days, Mykonos is the better pick.
How far apart are Athens and Mykonos?
Athens and Mykonos are approximately 153 km (95 miles) apart. Athens is located in Greece (Europe) while Mykonos is in Greece (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Athens and Mykonos?
For Athens, August tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 33°C. For Mykonos, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 24°C highs.

Compare Athens and Mykonos in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Athens coordinates: 37.98°N, 23.73°E | Mykonos coordinates: 37.45°N, 25.33°E