Beach in Crete

Elafonissi Beach Ταξίδια Guide

Elafonissi Beach travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time έως visit, things έως do and nearby places.

🌦️ 17°C now🕔 5:14 AM local📅 Best: Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος

Active alerts for Elafonissi Beach

⚠️Σαβ, Οκτ 31: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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Περίληψη

Elafonissi Beach is a beach in Crete. Elafonissi Beach is a beach known for pink-tinged sand.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 17°C (62°F) in Elafonissi Beach με Ασθενής βροχή. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 18°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 16°C έως 19°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - Καλές συνθήκες.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Elafonissi Beach is Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος. Το κλίμα είναι Mediterranean. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 33°C, while Φεβρουάριος is the coldest με lows near 11°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 298 km away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 19°C is 5.9°C below the 25°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 Elafonissi Beach today at 9.5/10. 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.

Χάρτης Elafonissi Beach

Interactive map με nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Συντεταγμένες: 35°16′18.1″N 23°32′22.9″E (35.2717, 23.5397)

Καιρός στο Elafonissi Beach τώρα

🌦️
17°C
Ασθενής βροχή · feels like 18°C
Υγρασία92%
Άνεμος8 km/h NW
Ριπές16 km/h
Δείκτης UV0 · Χαμηλό
Νεφοκάλυψη100%
Πίεση1012 hPa
ΟρατότηταGood · 19 km
Ποιότητα αέρα41 · Good
Θερμοκρασία θάλασσας22°C
Ύψος κυμάτων1 m
Ανατολή6:41 AM
Δύση5:37 PM
Σελήνη🌕 Full moon · 100%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:14 AM, Οκτ 26 local time.

⚠️Σαβ, Οκτ 31: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Σαβurday, Οκτ 31

⛈️ 19° / 18°

Καταιγίδα · 48% rain · wind 17 km/h

Κυρday, Νοέ 1

⛈️ 22° / 17°

Καταιγίδα · 68% rain · wind 13 km/h

Quick facts about Elafonissi Beach

ΤύποςBeach
IslandCrete
ΧώραΕλλάδα
ΉπειροςΕυρώπη
Συντεταγμένες35°16′18.1″N 23°32′22.9″E (35.2717, 23.5397)
Known forpink-tinged sand
Τοπική ώρα5:14 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsΜάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος
ΚλίμαMediterranean

Τι να κάνετε in Elafonissi Beach

Αξιοθέατα, parks and landmarks in and around Elafonissi Beach.

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Elafonissi Beach

Go in Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος 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★★★★☆

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
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Αεροδρόμια near Elafonissi Beach

Closest airports με IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH298 kmAthens

Explore Elafonissi Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elafonissi Beach?

Elafonissi Beach is a beach in Crete. Its coordinates are 35.2717, 23.5397. It lies in Ευρώπη.

What is the weather like in Elafonissi Beach τώρα?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) με Ασθενής βροχή. Υγρασία is 92% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Elafonissi Beach?

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

What time zone is Elafonissi Beach in?

Elafonissi Beach observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:14 AM.

What is the nearest airport έως Elafonissi Beach?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 298 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Elafonissi Beach?

Popular options include Balos Lagoon, 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.
Χάρτης tilesOpenStreetΧάρτης 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 Οκτώβριος 26, 2026 at 5:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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