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Elafonissi Beach Klimaat and Average Weer

Klimaat of Elafonissi Beach: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 23°C now🕔 2:49 PM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober

Klimaat in Elafonissi Beach month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari16°12°118 mm★★★☆☆
februari15°11°109 mm★★★☆☆
maart18°12°58 mm★★★★☆
april20°14°87 mm★★★★☆
mei25°18°28 mm★★★★★
juni32°23°2 mm★★★★★
juli33°25°3 mm★★★★★
augustus33°25°4 mm★★★★★
september29°22°31 mm★★★★★
oktober25°18°26 mm★★★★☆
november21°16°72 mm★★★★☆
december17°12°109 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Mediterranean. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Elafonissi Beach

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

Hottest day42°Cjun 13, 2024
Coldest night4°Cjan 2, 2026
Wettest day48 mmfeb 12, 2026

How Elafonissi Beach compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Elafonissi Beach.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Balos Lagoon35 km20°C1°C cooler615 mm
Santorini213 km20°Cabout the same279 mm
Mykonos290 km19°C1°C cooler402 mm
Athens International Airport298 km18°C2°C cooler487 mm
Acropolis, Athens301 km19°C1°C cooler537 mm

Beste reistijd Elafonissi Beach

Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
augustus★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What this means for Elafonissi Beach

Compared met normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 1.5°C below the 25°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Reizen and driving

Windstoten en 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 16°C.

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 53 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

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

Op dit moment is het 23°C (74°F) in Elafonissi Beach met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 20°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 20°C en 23°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Elafonissi Beach is mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 11°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 298 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Balos Lagoon, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 1.5°C below the 25°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Elafonissi Beach today at 10/10. Windstoten en 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Quick facts about Elafonissi Beach

TypeBeach
IslandCrete
LandGriekenland
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten35°16′18.1″N 23°32′22.9″E (35.2717, 23.5397)
Known forpink-tinged sand
Lokale tijd2:49 PM (UTC+03:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober
KlimaatMediterranean

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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 Europa.

What is the weather like in Elafonissi Beach nu?

It is currently 23°C (74°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 50% and wind is 30 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Elafonissi Beach?

mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Elafonissi Beach, which has a Mediterranean climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Elafonissi Beach in?

Elafonissi Beach observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The lokale tijd is 2:49 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Elafonissi Beach?

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

What are the top things en 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.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 2:49 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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