Tinos is an island in the Aegean Sea, located in the Cyclades archipelago of Greece. It is the third largest island in the Cyclades and is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rocky hills and valleys, and a coastline dotted with picturesque villages.
The island is located southeast of Andros and is the most northern island in the Cyclades. It has an area of approximately 198 square kilometers and a population of approximately 8,700 people. The main town of Tinos is called Chora and is located on the eastern side of the island. The town is known for its traditional architecture and its many churches, which are decorated with elaborate marble sculptures.
Tinos has a long and rich history, dating back to the 5th century BC. It was occupied by the Venetians from 1207 to 1537, and it was later part of the Ottoman Empire from 1537 to 1821. During the Greek War of Independence, Tinos was a major stronghold for the revolutionaries, and it was the site of a major naval battle in 1823.
Today, Tinos is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, traditional villages, and its many churches. It also has a vibrant nightlife, with numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs. The island is also home to many festivals and events throughout the year, including the annual Tinos International Film Festival.
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Tinos in Greece has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers. Spring is typically mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 11-20°C (52-68°F). Summer is hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F). Autumn is mild and wet with temperatures ranging from 16-25°C (61-77°F). Winter is mild and rainy, with temperatures ranging from 8-14°C (46-57°F). Generally, the island enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Tinos helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 17.5 °C min: 13.9 °C |
44.3 m/s 67.7 m/s |
68.1 % 18.4 m |
76.2 % 1,010 hPa |
07:30:42 17:04:43 |
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Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 13.7 °C min: 12.9 °C |
9.6 m/s 19.1 m/s |
54.9 % 23.9 m |
73.7 % 1,015 hPa |
07:31:11 17:05:14 |
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Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 | max: 16.0 °C min: 13.1 °C |
49.7 m/s 69.1 m/s |
62.6 % 21.3 m |
71.1 % 1,009 hPa |
07:31:38 17:05:47 |
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Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 | max: 15.4 °C min: 11.1 °C |
55.1 m/s 76.0 m/s |
59.1 % 21.0 m |
64.3 % 1,000 hPa |
07:32:04 17:06:21 |
|
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 | max: 12.5 °C min: 11 °C |
45.7 m/s 46.4 m/s |
96.3 % 22.7 m |
71.2 % 1,009 hPa |
07:32:28 17:06:58 |
|
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 13.8 °C min: 12.4 °C |
33.4 m/s 33.7 m/s |
77.2 % 20.2 m |
69.3 % 1,017 hPa |
07:32:49 17:07:36 |
|
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 13.6 °C min: 12.7 °C |
41.4 m/s 42.1 m/s |
84.7 % 24.0 m |
72.4 % 1,021 hPa |
07:33:09 17:08:15 |
|
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 12.6 °C min: 11.6 °C |
48.6 m/s 53.6 m/s |
95.9 % 24.1 m |
75.2 % 1,025 hPa |
07:33:27 17:08:57 |
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Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 12.2 °C min: 11.5 °C |
45.7 m/s 48.6 m/s |
97.9 % 24.1 m |
70.5 % 1,030 hPa |
07:33:43 17:09:39 |
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Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 12.5 °C min: 11.8 °C |
44.3 m/s 47.9 m/s |
12.7 % 24.1 m |
67.1 % 1,031 hPa |
07:33:57 17:10:24 |
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Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 13.5 °C min: 11.7 °C |
12.8 m/s 14.3 m/s |
60.1 % 24.1 m |
62.7 % 1,028 hPa |
07:34:09 17:11:10 |
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Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 14.8 °C min: 13.1 °C |
15.1 m/s 13.7 m/s |
100.0 % 23.6 m |
64.8 % 1,024 hPa |
07:34:19 17:11:57 |
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Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 14.0 °C min: 12.7 °C |
20.5 m/s 21.6 m/s |
56.6 % 22.8 m |
73.1 % 1,021 hPa |
07:34:27 17:12:45 |
Would you like to travel to Tinos on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Tinos.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Jun. 29th 2025 Sunday, 29th of Jun. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jul. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Jul. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jul. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Jul. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Aug. 17th 2026 Monday, 17th of Aug. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 25th 2026 Friday, 25th of Sep. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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