Separated from Milos by a narrow channel, Kimolos is often treated as a day-trip destination, but it deserves its own itinerary. It is a "real" island, where tourism has not displaced local life.
Best Months
June & July
Air Temp
27°C
Sea Temp
24°C
Peak Crowds
Moderate
The best time to visit Kimolos is June, July. These months offer ideal weather (around 25°C), warm sea temperatures and fewer crowds than peak season. May-June, September are excellent shoulder-season options.
In August, Kimolos experiences Moderate crowd levels during the Greek holiday season and prime Meltemi winds. Prices are at their peak (€€).
Kimolos is heavily influenced by the Meltemi winds between June and September. This keeps the island cool but can affect high-speed ferry crossings.
August
May-June, September
October-April