Ia, Greece: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Ia, Greece? If you're planning to go to Ia, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Ia
- Important essentials for Ia
- Activities for Ia
- Ia in January: weather and what to pack
- Ia in February: weather and what to pack
- Ia in March: weather and what to pack
- Ia in April: weather and what to pack
- Ia in May: weather and what to pack
- Ia in June: weather and what to pack
- Ia in July: weather and what to pack
- Ia in August: weather and what to pack
- Ia in September: weather and what to pack
- Ia in October: weather and what to pack
- Ia in November: weather and what to pack
- Ia in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Ia, Greece
Based on the climate and weather in Ia, the best time to go is September. See below for details.
Important essentials for Ia, Greece
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Ia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Ia. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Ia, Greece by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Ia can be chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
February
February in Ia is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
March
March in Ia is crisp. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
April
If you vacation in Ia during April, you are likely to notice that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
May
May in this region is mild and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
June
June is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
July
If you visit Ia during July, you might find that it is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also cleans contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from skin damage:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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If you're going to the beach
August
August here is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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If you're going to the beach
September
If you go to Ia in September, you will notice that it is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
October
October in Ia is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
November
November in Ia is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
December
Traveling to Ia in December, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
Activities for Ia, Greece
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Ia.
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