Weather in Limnos Island. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Limnos Island area

Map of Limnos Island temperature forecast

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Rain forecast for Limnos Island area

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More to see in Limnos Island

Lemnos is an island where you can introduce your child to the basics of Greek mythology. According to ancient Greek legends, the island was sacred to Hephaestus, god of metallurgy. Zeus threw him on this island. Hephaestus had to survive and asked locals for help. In gratitude, he told them the secrets of metal processing. There is an opinion that Lemnos is the place where the pentathlon firstly occurred. It is believed that this kind of competition was firstly arranged by Hypsipyle, the Queen of Lemnos. It was made in honour of the arrival of the Argonauts on the island. Lemnos is known in Greece as the abode of warlike Amazons. Jason and his people spent 2 years here to continue the race of Amazons and they gave birth to the Minyans. At least that’s what legends say. However, Lemnos is not only mythologically interesting place. The first people appeared here during the Neolithic. Sintians, Cretans, Minoans, Pelasgians, Persians, Athenians, Spartans, Macedonians, Romans and Turks ruled on the island at different times and somehow left their mark on Lemnos. Be sure to visit the Archaeological Museum of Lemnos. There is a variety of household items, jewellery, weapons and armour of different eras. Despite the fact that a part of the exhibition was carried to Athens, the collection of the museum is rich and you should come here a couple of times to see and study all of the exhibits. The capital of Lemnos, Myrina, will amaze children with its antiquity. It is … Read further

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Attractions and active leisure

One of the most popular beaches on Lemnos is Keros. It is a large sandy beach with crystal clear water, located on the eastern side of the island. Due to the strong wind, the island is popular among windsurfers. Gomati is a secluded beach. It is also visited by those who love windsurfing and sailing. Moreover, the beach has the longest dunes in Greece. Skidi is a wild isolated beach perfect for snorkelling. It … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

There is a wide choice of Greek soups on Lemnos. You should definitely try fasolada, a traditional Greek soup made of beans and different vegetables. It is believed that fasolada was known in Ancient Greece. Vegetarians will definitely like chickpea revithia. The most popular fish soup is kakavia. A creamy avgolemono will be the best choice for those who want to try something exotic. Don’t pass by souvlaki, … Open

Traditions and mentality of Limnos Island

You should refer to the Greek by the first name as long as he did not ask to call himself by the second name. Local inhabitants are quite hospitable people. But if a Greek invites you to his house, it doesn't mean that you will have dinner there. Most of the locals prefer to eat in local taverns. However, they are good cooks, especially men who even attend culinary classes. Taverns play an important role in Greek … Open

Travel guide to Limnos Island

Fans of fishing have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to visit the charming town of Kotsinas that is located in the same-named haven. Many are aware of this town because of a medieval fortress. For hundreds of years, fishing remains the main occupation of local people. There is also a charming beach that is suitable for idyllic relaxation nearby. Besides that, travelers are always welcome to try fishing together with … Open

Limnos Island for children - what to visit

One more place that you should definitely visit is the ruins of Poliochne. It was an ancient settlement. People lived here in the fourth millennium BC. Poliochne is believed to be one of the most ancient towns in Europe. Poliochni was abandoned because of a powerful earthquake 3500 years ago. Inhabitants didn’t try to restore it. Nowadays it is an archaeological complex and the settlement is considered to be … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

You can also bring sweets from Lemnos. Baklava, lokum, nougat and kozinaki won't go off even during a long flight. A pack of local coffee, a coffee machine or a cezve can be a good gift too. Greek people love coffee and all that is connected with it, so you will find only high quality products here. Be sure to bring a bottle of local retsina from the island. It can be found in refrigerators of local supermarkets. … Open

Climate in Greece and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

Greece is a country that can be visited at any time of the year. Specific weather conditions allow you to enjoy both the high-quality beach rest and exciting winter. The most active tourist season reigns from the beginning of summer until mid-October. Many people come to Greece even in May, although the seawater rarely warms up to more than 18C. With the onset of summer, the water becomes more comfortable. The temperature is about 22C; a sunny day lasts more than 12 hours and there are no precipitation. It's quite hot in the middle of summer. There is an afternoon siesta in all the cities, because the temperature is above 42C. Due to the high humidity in the resort areas, it is very easy to get a sunstroke. Those who prefer a lower temperature of the air, have to have vacations in September. The first autumn month is characterized by a lack of precipitation, warm water and an average air temperature of 26C. Thanks to the cool sea breezes from June to October, it’s no more than 27C on the islands. … Open