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Lemnos

The island of Lemnos is perfect destination for a more relaxed Greek island holiday. Located in the north Aegean, Lemnos (also known as Limnos), contains a wealth of natural attractions including volcanic landscapes, secluded bays and stretches of golden sand. The rolling hills and quaint whitewashed villages also offer beautiful views to enjoy whilst on the island that was the traditional home of the Greek god Hephaestus.

Lemnos is also the home to some outstanding food, with the soft white cheese kalathaki and its golden counterpart melichloro being local specialties that is best enjoyed with a chilled glass of the award-winning sweet golden Muscat wine which is also produced on the island. With fresh fish and locally produced thyme honey also on the menu, Lemnos is a foodie’s heaven.

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 10℃
  • 10℃
  • 13℃
  • 17℃
  • 22℃
  • 27℃
  • 29℃
  • 29℃
  • 25℃
  • 20℃
  • 15℃
  • 12℃
  • 9
  • 8
  • 9
  • 9
  • 5
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 5
  • 7
  • 9
  • 12

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

February

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

March

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

April

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

May

May marks the start of the holiday season. Bars, restaurants and hotels open their doors, temperatures rise above 20 degrees and fewer tourists means this is a fantastic month for a spring time beach holiday. What’s more, there are usually great value offers to be had from tour operators and hotels.

June

As temperatures start to rise, the holiday season is well underway. This is the perfect month for those wanting a Summer break before the schools break up for holidays.

July

As schools break up and the destination experiences some of the best weather. This is a fantastic time to travel so special offers are becoming limited - book early if you have specific holiday needs.

August

Schools out for the Summer and the weather is perfect for beach holidays. There are little or no deals available during this period and popular hotels are likely to become booked out.

September

As schools return, the crowds reduce making September a great time to sit back and relax on the beach. Special offers return as familes are unable to travel during this period.

October

The temperatures start to drop but it's the perfect time to grab a beach holiday away from the crowds and to take advantage of any special offers.

November

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

December

Due to the low temperatures and the majority of bars, restaurants and hotels closed, we do not recommend a beach holiday during this month.

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