Crete Weather Forecast
Crete weather: 54°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Crete
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 50 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 1,9 in, 2,9 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
Active alerts for Crete
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16-day forecast for Crete
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌥️ Fog | 59° / 48° | 0% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌥️ Fog | 55° / 47° | 5% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 48° | 9% | 6 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light showers | 50° / 46° | 67% · 0,6 in | 10 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 50° / 43° | 35% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 51° / 43° | 35% | 14 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 50° / 42° | 34% | 16 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light showers | 43° / 39° | 75% · 1,9 in | 14 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 44° / 37° | 71% · 0,4 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌥️ Fog | 48° / 36° | 61% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌥️ Fog | 49° / 35° | 51% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌥️ Fog | 47° / 35° | 44% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 48° / 35° | 31% | 6 mph | 0 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 37° | 36% | 6 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 47° / 38° | 38% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 10% | -- | — |
What this means for Crete
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 59°F is in line with the 61°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 63°F.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crete?
Crete is an island in Greece. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Crete right now?
It is currently 54°F (12°C) with clear. Humidity is 51% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Crete?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December 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 12:55 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Crete?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 192 mi away.
What are the top things to 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 October 23, 2026 at 12:55 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
