Island in Greece

Crete Weather Forecast

Crete weather: 61°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 61°F now🕔 12:58 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September

Tomorrow in Crete - Thursday, October 22

☁️
65°
Overcast · low 55°F
Rain chance0%
Precipitation0,0 in
Max wind9 mph
Gusts30 mph
UV index5.6 · Moderate
Sunrise7:32 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Daylight11h 4m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

3 PM⛅60°0%3 mph
4 PM⛅60°0%2 mph
5 PM⛅59°0%1 mph
6 PM☀️58°0%2 mph
7 PM🌙56°0%2 mph
8 PM🌙56°0%2 mph
9 PM☁️57°0%2 mph
10 PM☁️56°0%2 mph
11 PM☁️56°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙56°0%2 mph
1 AM🌙56°0%1 mph
2 AM☁️56°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙56°0%2 mph
4 AM☁️57°0%2 mph
5 AM☁️57°0%2 mph
6 AM🌙57°0%2 mph
7 AM⛅57°0%3 mph
8 AM⛅57°0%4 mph
9 AM⛅59°0%5 mph
10 AM⛅62°0%6 mph
11 AM☀️63°0%6 mph
12 PM🌤️64°0%7 mph
1 PM🌤️64°0%8 mph
2 PM☀️64°0%8 mph

Active alerts for Crete

⚠️Mon, Oct 26: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 60 mph.
⚠️Wed, Oct 28: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Fri, Oct 30: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.9
Outdoors9.5
Beach day7.2
Swimming7.6
Hiking9.9
Running9.9
Cycling9.8
Camping9.8
Fishing9.7
Photography9.7
Stargazing8.4
Family time9.5
Driving9.8
Flying out9.8

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 61°F (16°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 72% and wind is 3 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 12:58 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 22, 2026 at 12:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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