Mykonos vs Athens

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Mykonos edges ahead as the better destination in July. Mykonos offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Athens sees 13 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.

Mykonos sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Athens runs hot at 33°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Mykonos is the stronger choice in July.

Mykonos reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Athens averages 33°C (91°F) for the high and 22°C (72°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. There is a notable 7°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Mykonos receives approximately 0 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Athens sees 7 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Mykonos the drier option by 2 rain days and 7 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.