Crete Reiser Guide
Crete travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.
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Sammendrag
Crete is an island in Hellas. Crete is an island known for Minoan ruins and long beaches.
Akkurat nå er det 8°C (47°F) in Crete med klarvær. Det føles som 6°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 8°C til 14°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - utmerket — dra nå.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Crete is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 24°C, while februar is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 2.4°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 10/10. 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.
Kart over Crete
Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Koordinater: 35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Været i Crete akkurat nå
Open-Meteo Updated 6:06 AM, okt 6 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 17° / 11°
Tåke · 16% rain · wind 12 km/h
🌥️ 16° / 11°
Tåke · 11% rain · wind 7 km/h
Quick facts about Crete
Ting å gjøre in Crete
Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Crete.
Beste tid å besøke Crete
Go in juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What til pack, what til skip
- Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Flyplasser near Crete
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens International Airport | ATH | 310 km | Athens |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crete?
Crete is an island in Hellas. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Crete akkurat nå?
It is currently 8°C (47°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 63% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Crete?
juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and desember 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 6:06 AM.
What is the nearest airport til Crete?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 310 km away.
What are the top things til 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kart tiles | OpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 6, 2026 at 6:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
