Island in Grecia

Crete Viajes Guide

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

🌙 9°C now🕔 8:38 PM local📅 Best: junio, julio, agosto and septiembre

Active alerts for Crete

⚠️mié., oct 28: damaging gusts a 66 km/h.

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

Resumen

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

Ahora mismo hay 9°C (49°F) in Crete con mayormente despejado. La sensación térmica es de 6°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 9°C a 13°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.8/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Crete is junio, julio, agosto and septiembre. El clima es temperate. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 24°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -0°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly cooler than average for octubre. The forecast high of 13°C is 3.1°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 1 PM a 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography 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.

Mapa de Crete

Mapa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Tiempo en Crete ahora mismo

🌙
9°C
mayormente despejado · sensación térmica 6°C
Humedad50%
Viento5 km/h NE
Ráfagas10 km/h
Índice UV0 · Bajo
Nubosidad32%
Presión847 hPa
VisibilidadExcellent · 28 km
Calidad del aire34 · Good
Temperatura del mar23°C
Altura de las olas0.4 m
Amanecer7:34 AM
Atardecer6:34 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 8:38 PM, oct 24 hora local.

⚠️mié., oct 28: damaging gusts a 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, oct 24

🌥️ 13° / 9°

Niebla · 0% rain · wind 7 km/h

dom.day, oct 25

☁️ 13° / 9°

Cubierto · 3% rain · wind 12 km/h

Quick facts about Crete

TipoIsland
PaísGrecia
ContinenteEuropa
Coordenadas35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Hora local8:38 PM (UTC+03:00)
Mejores mesesjunio, julio, agosto and septiembre
ClimaTemperate

Cosas que hacer in Crete

Atracciones, parks and landmarks in and around Crete.

Mejor época para visitar Crete

Go in junio, julio, agosto and septiembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
abril★★★☆☆
may★★★★☆
junio★★★★★
julio★★★★★
agosto★★★★★
septiembre★★★★★
octubre★★★★☆
noviembre★★★☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing – nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Aeropuertos near Crete

Closest airports con 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.

Viajes Guide for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

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

What is the weather like in Crete ahora mismo?

It is currently 9°C (49°F) con mayormente despejado. Humedad is 50% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Crete?

junio, julio, agosto and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The hora local is 8:38 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Crete?

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

What are the top things a 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.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa 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 octubre 24, 2026 at 8:38 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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