Island in 그리스

Crete 기후 and Average 날씨

기후 of Crete: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 3:19 PM local📅 Best: 6월, 7월, 8월 and 9월

기후 in Crete month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
월Avg highAvg low비fallRating
1월6°0°152 mm★★☆☆☆
2월5°-0°154 mm★★☆☆☆
3월9°2°119 mm★★☆☆☆
4월12°5°113 mm★★★☆☆
5월16°9°112 mm★★★★☆
6월22°14°9 mm★★★★★
7월24°15°13 mm★★★★★
8월23°15°9 mm★★★★★
9월20°12°31 mm★★★★★
10월16°8°27 mm★★★★☆
11월12°5°48 mm★★★☆☆
12월7°2°130 mm★★☆☆☆

기후 type: Temperate. 출처: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Crete

높음est and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day33°C6월 13, 2024
Coldest night-8°C2월 23, 2025
Wettest day57 mm4월 24, 2026

How Crete compares이며 nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Crete.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Santorini141 km20°C+10°C warmer279 mm
Mykonos250 km19°C+9°C warmer402 mm
Athens International Airport310 km18°C+8°C warmer487 mm
Acropolis, Athens319 km19°C+9°C warmer537 mm
Acropolis of Athens319 km19°C+9°C warmer537 mm

기후 by beach in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

방문하기 좋은 시기 Crete

Go in 6월, 7월, 8월 and 9월. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 1월, 2월 and 12월 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

1월★★☆☆☆
2월★★☆☆☆
3월★★☆☆☆
4월★★★☆☆
5월★★★★☆
6월★★★★★
7월★★★★★
8월★★★★★
9월★★★★★
10월★★★★☆
11월★★★☆☆
12월★★☆☆☆

What this means for Crete

Compared이며 normal

Today is cooler than average for 10월. The forecast high of 10°C is 6.1°C below the 16°C typical for this month.

비 chance explained

A 25% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

여행 and driving

가시거리 is down에서 2,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 6월에서 8월.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.

What에서 pack, what에서 skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 1월, 2월 and 12월 - historically the least comfortable months here.

요약

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

현재 기온은 10°C (50°F) in Crete이며 흐림. 체감온도는 7°C. 오늘 기온은 8°C에서 10°C. 강수 확률은 25%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - 보통 — 날씨에 맞춰 계획하세요.

방문하기 가장 좋은 시기는 Crete is 6월, 7월, 8월 and 9월. 기후는 temperate. 1월, 2월 and 12월 tend에서 be the least comfortable months. 7월 is the warmest month이며 average highs near 24°C, while 2월 is the coldest이며 lows near -0°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

쉽게 말하면. Today is cooler than average for 10월. The forecast high of 10°C is 6.1°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window에서 be outside is roughly 11 AM에서 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 9/10. 가시거리 is down에서 2,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

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

Quick facts about Crete

유형Island
국가그리스
대륙유럽
좌표35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
현지 시간3:19 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best months6월, 7월, 8월 and 9월
기후Temperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

Crete is an island in 그리스. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in 유럽.

What is the weather like in Crete 현재?

It is currently 10°C (50°F)이며 흐림. 습도 is 95% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time에서 visit Crete?

6월, 7월, 8월 and 9월 offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. 1월, 2월 and 12월 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 3:19 PM.

What is the nearest airport에서 Crete?

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

What are the top things에서 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.
예보 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
대기질 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
기후 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 10월 3, 2026 at 3:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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