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

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

When to go to Northern Chalkidiki, Greece

Based on the climate and weather in Northern Chalkidiki, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Northern Chalkidiki, Greece by month

January

If you are traveling to Northern Chalkidiki in January, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

February

February in Northern Chalkidiki is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C).

It tends to rain about a third 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:

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

March

If you are traveling to Northern Chalkidiki in March, you will notice that it is cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

April

If you are traveling to Northern Chalkidiki in April, you will notice that it is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

May

May for Northern Chalkidiki is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Long and short sleeve shirts
Waterproof footwear
Waterproof luggage
Dresses
Sunscreen lotion
Umbrella
Light footwear
Skirts
Shorts or short pants
Sandals

June

If you visit Northern Chalkidiki during June, you are likely to find that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).

Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella
Sunscreen lotion
Dresses
Skirts
Rain coat
Waterproof footwear
Sandals
Long and short sleeve shirts
Light footwear
Waterproof luggage
Shorts or short pants

July

July for Northern Chalkidiki is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.

What to wear/what to pack:

Shorts
Rain coat
Sandals
Waterproof luggage
Waterproof footwear
Skirts
Sunglasses
Sunscreen lotion
Short sleeve shirts
Umbrella
Dresses

August

August is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella
Waterproof footwear
Sunglasses
Skirts
Sunscreen lotion
Shorts
Dresses
Short sleeve shirts
Sandals
Waterproof luggage
Rain coat

September

September for Northern Chalkidiki is hot. 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:

Skirts
Sunscreen lotion
Waterproof footwear
Light footwear
Umbrella
Shorts or short pants
Sandals
Rain coat
Long and short sleeve shirts
Waterproof luggage
Dresses

October

October in Northern Chalkidiki is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) to low 70s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Skirts
Shorts or short pants
Long and short sleeve shirts
Dresses
Umbrella
Light footwear
Waterproof footwear
Sandals
Waterproof luggage
Sunscreen lotion
Rain coat

November

If you are traveling to Northern Chalkidiki in November, you will notice that it can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

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

December

If you visit Northern Chalkidiki during December, you are likely to find that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).

Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

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

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Northern Chalkidiki, Greece

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Northern Chalkidiki, 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 Northern Chalkidiki
Appropriate museum wear

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