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Sailing in Kos, Greece is a wonderful experience, offering beautiful coastlines, crystal-clear waters, and plenty of opportunities for exploration. The island is surrounded by the Aegean Sea, providing a diverse range of sailing routes and picturesque anchorages. With its mild climate, stunning beaches, and rich history, Kos is a popular choice for sailing enthusiasts.

Greece is a sailor's paradise with numerous islands and predictable weather, ideal for intermediate sailors. The Meltemi wind provides steady breezes of 15-25 knots in the Aegean Sea from July to August. The sailing season runs from April to October.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters
  • Numerous picturesque anchorages
  • Opportunities for exploring secluded beaches and coves
  • Rich history and archaeological sites to visit along the coast
  • Plenty of sailing routes to choose from, catering to different preferences and skill levels
  • Excellent conditions for both shorter day trips and longer sailing adventures
  • Charming coastal towns and traditional fishing villages to discover
  • Delicious local cuisine and fresh seafood
  • Plenty of opportunities for water sports, such as snorkeling and diving
  • Hospitality and warm welcoming atmosphere of Greek culture

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan14C50mm70%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb15C35mm65%5 hours12 knots
Cooler with occasional rain
Mar17C30mm55%6 hours10 knots
Mild and gradually warming up
Apr20C25mm40%7 hours8 knots
Warmer with occasional showers
May24C20mm35%9 hours6 knots
Sunny and warm with occasional rain
Jun28C10mm25%11 hours4 knots
Hot and dry with occasional breeze
Jul31C5mm10%12 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny with calm seas
Aug31C5mm10%12 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny with calm seas
Sep27C15mm30%9 hours5 knots
Sunny and warm with occasional showers
Oct23C30mm45%7 hours8 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Nov19C40mm60%5 hours10 knots
Cooler with occasional rain
Dec16C45mm65%4 hours12 knots
Cooler with occasional rain