Best Time до Visit Crete
Най-добро време за посещение Crete: юни, юли and август. Месец-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Най-добро време за посещение Crete
Go in юни, юли and август. 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.
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° | 14° | 7 mm | ★★★★★ |
| септември | 20° | 12° | 39 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| октомври | 16° | 8° | 27 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ноември | 12° | 5° | 48 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| декември | 7° | 2° | 130 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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 |
| Santorini | 141 km | 20°C | +10°C warmer | 279 mm |
| Mykonos | 250 km | 20°C | +9°C warmer | 404 mm |
| Athens International Airport | 310 km | 18°C | +8°C warmer | 491 mm |
| Acropolis, Athens | 319 km | 19°C | +9°C warmer | 544 mm |
Най-добро време за посещение each beach in Crete
2 beaches mapped in this atlas
What до pack, what до skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 62 km/h.
- 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 25°C (76°F) in Crete с Ясно небе. Усеща се като 23°C. Днес температурите са от 21°C до 30°C. Вероятността за валежи е 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.
Най-доброто време за посещение на Crete is юни, юли and август. 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, Santorini and Mykonos.
Накратко. Today is warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 30°C is 6.7°C above the 23°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 10/10. Пориви до 62 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Времето в Crete в момента
Open-Meteo Updated 12:03 PM, авг 26 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 21° / 15°
Променлива облачност · 0% rain · wind 23 km/h
☀️ 25° / 17°
Ясно небе · 0% rain · wind 19 km/h
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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 25°C (76°F) с Ясно небе. Влажност is 39% and wind is 11 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Crete?
юни, юли and август 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 12:03 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, Santorini, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.
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 август 26, 2026 at 12:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
