Methana, Greece: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Methana, Greece? If you're planning to go to Methana, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Methana
- Important essentials for Methana
- Activities for Methana
- Methana in January: weather and what to pack
- Methana in February: weather and what to pack
- Methana in March: weather and what to pack
- Methana in April: weather and what to pack
- Methana in May: weather and what to pack
- Methana in June: weather and what to pack
- Methana in July: weather and what to pack
- Methana in August: weather and what to pack
- Methana in September: weather and what to pack
- Methana in October: weather and what to pack
- Methana in November: weather and what to pack
- Methana 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 Methana, Greece
Based on the climate and weather in Methana, the best time to go is May. See below for details.
Important essentials for Methana, Greece
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Methana, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good 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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For families with young children
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Methana. 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 locations, but check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Methana, Greece by month
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January
In January, Methana is cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 50s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Methana, with several of the days of the month having rain. In January, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
February
In February, Methana is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Methana, with several of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
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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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain jacket 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 will be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
March
If you go to Methana in March, you will notice that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
April
April in Methana is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
May
If you go to Methana in May, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
June
If you vacation in Methana during June, you might see that it is pretty consistently hot 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 high 60s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
July
July is extremely hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
August
If you visit Methana during August, you may find that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from the sun:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
September
September in this region is hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
October
October here is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
November
In November, Methana is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) and occasionally jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Methana, with several of the days of the month having rain. In November, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
December
December in Methana can be chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
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