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Best Time έως Visit Balos Lagoon

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Balos Lagoon: Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος. Μήνας-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌦️ 16°C now🕔 5:19 AM local📅 Best: Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Balos Lagoon

Go in Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★★★☆
Φεβρουάριος★★★★☆
Μάρτιος★★★★☆
Απρίλιος★★★★☆
Μάι★★★★★
Ιούνιος★★★★★
Ιούλιος★★★★★
Αύγουστος★★★★★
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★★
Οκτώβριος★★★★★
Νοέμβριος★★★★☆
Δεκέμβριος★★★☆☆

Κλίμα in Balos Lagoon month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος16°14°90 mm★★★★☆
Φεβρουάριος15°13°102 mm★★★★☆
Μάρτιος16°14°65 mm★★★★☆
Απρίλιος17°16°74 mm★★★★☆
Μάι20°18°29 mm★★★★★
Ιούνιος24°22°6 mm★★★★★
Ιούλιος26°25°1 mm★★★★★
Αύγουστος27°25°4 mm★★★★★
Σεπτέμβριος25°24°33 mm★★★★★
Οκτώβριος23°21°18 mm★★★★★
Νοέμβριος20°18°71 mm★★★★☆
Δεκέμβριος17°15°122 mm★★★☆☆

Κλίμα type: Mediterranean. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Balos Lagoon compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Balos Lagoon.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Elafonissi Beach35 km20°C+1°C warmer647 mm
Santorini191 km20°C+1°C warmer279 mm
Mykonos259 km19°Cabout the same402 mm
Athens International Airport264 km18°C1°C cooler487 mm
Acropolis, Athens266 km19°C1°C cooler537 mm

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 50 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

Balos Lagoon is a beach in Crete. Balos Lagoon is a beach known for a turquoise lagoon in northwest Crete.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 16°C (61°F) in Balos Lagoon με Ασθενής βροχή. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 16°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 16°C έως 18°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - Καλές συνθήκες.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Balos Lagoon is Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος. Το κλίμα είναι Mediterranean. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Αύγουστος is the warmest month με average highs near 27°C, while Φεβρουάριος is the coldest με lows near 13°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 264 km away. Nearby highlights include Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 18°C is 4.1°C below the 23°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 6 PM έως 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Balos Lagoon today at 9.3/10. Ριπές έως 50 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Καιρός στο Balos Lagoon τώρα

🌦️
16°C
Ασθενής βροχή · feels like 16°C
Υγρασία90%
Άνεμος12 km/h WSW
Ριπές41 km/h
Δείκτης UV0 · Χαμηλό
Νεφοκάλυψη100%
Πίεση1005 hPa
ΟρατότηταGood · 18 km
Ποιότητα αέρα43 · Good
Θερμοκρασία θάλασσας22°C
Ύψος κυμάτων0.9 m
Ανατολή6:41 AM
Δύση5:37 PM
Σελήνη🌕 Full moon · 100%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:19 AM, Οκτ 26 local time.

Weekend outlook

Σαβurday, Οκτ 31

☁️ 20° / 17°

Νεφελώδης · 19% rain · wind 6 km/h

Κυρday, Νοέ 1

⛅ 22° / 17°

Μερική συννεφιά · 30% rain · wind 23 km/h

Τι να κάνετε in Balos Lagoon

Αξιοθέατα, parks and landmarks in and around Balos Lagoon.

Quick facts about Balos Lagoon

ΤύποςBeach
IslandCrete
ΧώραΕλλάδα
ΉπειροςΕυρώπη
Συντεταγμένες35°34′59.9″N 23°34′59.9″E (35.5833, 23.5833)
Known fora turquoise lagoon in northwest Crete
Τοπική ώρα5:19 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsΜάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος
ΚλίμαMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Balos Lagoon?

Balos Lagoon is a beach in Crete. Its coordinates are 35.5833, 23.5833. It lies in Ευρώπη.

What is the weather like in Balos Lagoon τώρα?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) με Ασθενής βροχή. Υγρασία is 90% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Balos Lagoon?

Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Οκτώβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in Balos Lagoon, which has a Mediterranean climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Balos Lagoon in?

Balos Lagoon observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:19 AM.

What is the nearest airport έως Balos Lagoon?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 264 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Balos Lagoon?

Popular options include Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Navagio Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 Οκτώβριος 26, 2026 at 5:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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