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Crete weather: 9°C, bewolkt. Per uur forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time en visit.

☁️ 9°C now🕔 1:05 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augustus and september

Crete weather in maart

9°
average high · low 2°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #9 of 12 months

One of the harder months here – go in met a plan.

Average high9°C
Average low2°C
Mean5°C
Neerslag119 mm

maart runs 6°C cooler than the annual average in Crete.

Compare met april.

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Klimaat in Crete 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
januari6°0°152 mm★★☆☆☆
februari5°-0°154 mm★★☆☆☆
maart9°2°119 mm★★☆☆☆
april12°5°113 mm★★★☆☆
mei16°9°112 mm★★★★☆
juni22°14°9 mm★★★★★
juli24°15°13 mm★★★★★
augustus23°15°9 mm★★★★★
september20°12°31 mm★★★★★
oktober16°8°27 mm★★★★☆
november12°5°48 mm★★★☆☆
december7°2°130 mm★★☆☆☆

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

Beste reistijd Crete

Go in juni, juli, augustus and september. 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 en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 63 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

How Crete compares met 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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

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

What is the weather like in Crete nu?

It is currently 9°C (48°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 68% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Crete?

juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 1:05 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Crete?

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

What are the top things en 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.
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 28, 2026 at 1:05 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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