Stages

Meteora

Stage 1
The Hanging Monasteries

Mount Olympus

Stage 2
Ascent to the Throne of Zeus

Mount Olympus

Stage 3
Descent Through the Gods’ Forest

Mount Olympus

Stage 4
The Healing Trail

Mount Pelion

Stage 5
The Secret Paths of Pelion

Mount Pelion

Stage 6
From the Centaurs to the Sea

Weather

Overall, September is the ideal window for running, recovery, travel, and enjoying the diverse beauty of Meteora, Olympus, and Pelion, with climate conditions that support all parts of your legendary journey.

Expect warm, sunny days across all stages, with refreshing nights perfect for recovery.

Average daytime highs ≈ 25 °C and night lows of 16 °C.

The early September high heat is replaced by optimal conditions, avoiding peak summer sun with pleasant autumnal breezes.

Daylight lasts 12 hours, making early starts and late finishes comfortable Sea temperatures remain inviting (~23–27 °C) — a perfect reward at the end of your odyssey.

Minimal rainfall overall — a few showers possible, but rarely disruptive to trails or travel. Around 26 sunny days in September, with only 3 days of rainfall.

Climate Central Greece: September Monthly Averages

Average high °C (°F) = 24.5 (76.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) = 21.8 (71.3)
Average low °C (°F) = 16.4 (61.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) = 30.6 (1.2)
Mean monthly sunshine hours = 11.2

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