Mytilene, Greece: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

Traveling to Mytilene, Greece? If you're planning to go to Mytilene, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Mytilene, Greece

Based on the climate and weather in Mytilene, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Mytilene, Greece by month

January

Traveling to Mytilene in January, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear
Socks
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof luggage
Standard footwear
Pants or jeans
Long skirts
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Dresses

February

February is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Socks
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof luggage
Pants or jeans
Umbrella
Rain coat
Long skirts
Standard footwear
Light jacket or fleece
Dresses
Waterproof footwear

March

March is cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Pants or jeans
Long skirts
Umbrella
Waterproof luggage
Standard footwear
Light jacket or fleece
Socks
Dresses
Rain coat
Long sleeve shirts or blouses

April

If you visit Mytilene during April, you are likely to find that it is cool. 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).

Humidity is generally around 60 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Light jacket or fleece
Long skirts
Umbrella
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat
Pants or jeans
Socks
Dresses
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Standard footwear

May

If you go to Mytilene in May, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Shorts or short pants
Rain coat
Umbrella
Sandals
Light footwear
Sunscreen lotion
Waterproof luggage
Waterproof footwear
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Skirts
Long and short sleeve shirts
Dresses

June

If you are traveling to Mytilene in June, you will notice that it is hot and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Shorts or short pants
Sandals
Light footwear
Dresses
Sunscreen lotion
Skirts
Long and short sleeve shirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

July

If you vacation in Mytilene during July, you are likely to 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).

Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Short sleeve shirts
Shorts
Sunglasses
Skirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Dresses
Sandals
Sunscreen lotion

August

If you vacation in Mytilene during August, you are likely to find that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C).

Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Shorts
Short sleeve shirts
Skirts
Sunglasses
Dresses
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sandals
Sunscreen lotion

September

If you are traveling to Mytilene in September, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Sandals
Dresses
Sunscreen lotion
Skirts
Shorts or short pants
Long and short sleeve shirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Light footwear

October

If you go to Mytilene in October, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light jacket or fleece
Pants or jeans
Long skirts
Rain coat
Standard footwear
Umbrella
Dresses
Waterproof luggage
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof footwear
Socks

November

In November, Mytilene is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) and occasionally jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).

This is also a rainy time for Mytilene, with several of the days of the month having rain. In November, humidity reaches as high as 80%. Additionally, it is windy.

What to wear/what to pack:

Light jacket or fleece
Long skirts
Dresses
Waterproof luggage
Pants or jeans
Socks
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof footwear
Umbrella
Standard footwear
Rain coat

December

December here can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Long skirts
Standard footwear
Dresses
Light jacket or fleece
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat
Socks
Pants or jeans
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Mytilene, Greece

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Mytilene, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

A plug adadpter that supports outlet types C and F
A SIM card that works in Mytilene
If you plan to visit a church, make sure to bring appropriate clothing
Appropriate museum wear