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Samos, Greece offers a fantastic sailing experience with its stunning coastline, crystal-clear waters, and charming fishing villages. It is surrounded by beautiful islands and offers a combination of calm seas and moderate winds, making it a great destination for both beginners and experienced sailors.

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

  • Picturesque fishing villages with colorful houses along the coast
  • Numerous secluded coves and hidden beaches to explore
  • Clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Opportunities to witness stunning sunsets and breathtaking views
  • Plenty of anchorages and marinas for convenient docking
  • Rich marine life, ideal for fishing enthusiasts
  • Exciting sailing routes to nearby islands like Patmos and Ikaria
  • Friendly local community with a deep maritime heritage
  • Delicious Greek cuisine and traditional taverns to enjoy
  • Variety of water sports activities available, such as windsurfing and kayaking

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan13C70mm60%5 hours11 knots
Mild temperatures and occasional rain showers
Feb12C60mm55%5 hours12 knots
Cool temperatures with occasional rain showers
Mar14C50mm45%6 hours10 knots
Mild temperatures with sporadic rain showers
Apr18C30mm35%7 hours9 knots
Warmer temperatures with minimal rainfall
May22C20mm30%8 hours8 knots
Pleasant temperatures with occasional showers
Jun26C10mm20%10 hours7 knots
Warm temperatures with minimal rainfall
Jul30C5mm10%12 hours6 knots
Hot temperatures with almost no rainfall
Aug30C5mm10%12 hours6 knots
Hot temperatures with almost no rainfall
Sep26C10mm20%10 hours7 knots
Warm temperatures with minimal rainfall
Oct22C20mm30%8 hours8 knots
Pleasant temperatures with occasional showers
Nov16C40mm40%6 hours9 knots
Cool temperatures with sporadic rain showers
Dec14C60mm50%5 hours10 knots
Mild temperatures and occasional rain showers