Crete Климат and Average Време
Климат of Crete: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in Crete month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месец | Avg high | Avg low | Дъждfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| януари | 6° | 0° | 152 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| февруари | 5° | -0° | 154 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| март | 9° | 2° | 119 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| април | 12° | 5° | 113 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| май | 16° | 9° | 112 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| юни | 22° | 14° | 9 mm | ★★★★★ |
| юли | 24° | 15° | 13 mm | ★★★★★ |
| август | 23° | 15° | 9 mm | ★★★★★ |
| септември | 20° | 12° | 31 mm | ★★★★★ |
| октомври | 16° | 8° | 27 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ноември | 12° | 5° | 48 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| декември | 7° | 2° | 130 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Crete
Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Crete compares с nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Crete.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | 141 km | 20°C | +10°C warmer | 279 mm |
| Mykonos | 250 km | 19°C | +9°C warmer | 402 mm |
| Athens International Airport | 310 km | 18°C | +8°C warmer | 487 mm |
| Acropolis, Athens | 319 km | 19°C | +9°C warmer | 537 mm |
| Acropolis of Athens | 319 km | 19°C | +9°C warmer | 537 mm |
Климат by beach in Crete
2 beaches mapped in this atlas
Най-добро време за посещение Crete
Go in юни, юли, август and септември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Crete
Today is about average for октомври. The forecast high of 16°C is in line с the 16°C typical for this month.
Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in юни до август.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.
Обобщение
Crete is an island in Гърция. Crete is an island known for Minoan ruins and long beaches.
В момента е 16°C (61°F) in Crete с Променлива облачност. Усеща се като 17°C. Днес температурите са от 10°C до 16°C. Вероятността за валежи е 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.
Най-доброто време за посещение на Crete is юни, юли, август and септември. Климатът е temperate. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юли is the warmest month с average highs near 24°C, while февруари is the coldest с lows near -0°C.
The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.
Накратко. Today is about average for октомври. The forecast high of 16°C is in line с the 16°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 12 PM до 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Crete
Време map for Crete
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Explore Crete
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Климат for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Crete?
Crete is an island in Гърция. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Европа.
What is the weather like in Crete в момента?
It is currently 16°C (61°F) с Променлива облачност. Влажност is 72% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Crete?
юни, юли, август and септември offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. януари, февруари and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Crete in?
Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 5:52 PM.
What is the nearest airport до Crete?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 310 km away.
What are the top things до do in Crete?
Popular options include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Rhodes.
What places are in Crete?
Crete covers 2 places in this atlas, including Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноза and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество на въздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated октомври 21, 2026 at 5:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
