Island in Griechenland

Crete Reisen Guide

Crete travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time und visit, things und do and nearby places.

☁️ 9°C now🕔 12:30 AM local📅 Best: Juni, Juli, August and September

Active alerts for Crete

⚠️Mi., Okt 28: damaging gusts und 72 km/h.
⚠️Do., Okt 29: damaging gusts und 85 km/h.
⚠️So., Nov 1: damaging gusts und 70 km/h.
⚠️Mo., Nov 2: damaging gusts und 77 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Zusammenfassung

Crete is an island in Griechenland. Crete is an island known for Minoan ruins and long beaches.

Aktuell sind es 9°C (49°F) in Crete mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 7°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 7°C und 10°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 33%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 7.8/10 – gute bedingungen.

Die beste Reisezeit für Crete is Juni, Juli, August and September. Das Klima ist temperate. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 24°C, während Februar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -0°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

Kurz gesagt. Today is cooler than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is 5.8°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 10 AM und 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 9.4/10. 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.

Karte von Crete

Interaktive Karte mit Orten in der Nähe. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinaten: 35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)

Wetter in Crete jetzt

☁️
9°C
Bedeckt · gefühlt 7°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit92%
Wind10 km/h NW
Böen24 km/h
UV-Index2.9 · Niedrig
Bewölkung100%
Luftdruck843 hPa
SichtweiteExcellent · 38 km
Luftqualität32 · Good
Meerestemperatur22°C
Wellenhöhe0.6 m
Sonnenaufgang6:37 AM
Sonnenuntergang5:31 PM
Mond🌖 Waning gibbous · 96%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 12:30 AM, Okt 28 Ortszeit.

⚠️Mi., Okt 28: damaging gusts und 72 km/h.
⚠️Do., Okt 29: damaging gusts und 85 km/h.
⚠️So., Nov 1: damaging gusts und 70 km/h.
⚠️Mo., Nov 2: damaging gusts und 77 km/h.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Okt 31

☁️ 11° / 7°

Bedeckt · 18% rain · wind 7 km/h

So.day, Nov 1

🌦️ 11° / 7°

Leichter Regen · 39% rain · wind 16 km/h

Quick facts about Crete

TypIsland
LandGriechenland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinaten35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Ortszeit12:30 AM (UTC+02:00)
Beste MonateJuni, Juli, August and September
KlimaTemperate

Aktivitäten in Crete

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Crete.

Beste Reisezeit Crete

Go in Juni, Juli, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★☆☆☆
Februar★★☆☆☆
März★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
Mai★★★★☆
Juni★★★★★
Juli★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
Oktober★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★☆☆☆

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Flughäfen near Crete

Closest airports mit IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH310 kmAthens

Beaches in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Explore Crete

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Reisen Guide for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

Crete is an island in Griechenland. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Crete jetzt?

It is currently 9°C (49°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 92% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Crete?

Juni, Juli, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The Ortszeit is 12:30 AM.

What is the nearest airport und Crete?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 310 km away.

What are the top things und 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karte tilesOpenStreetKarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 Oktober 28, 2026 at 12:30 AM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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