Crete, Greece Weather

  1. Crete, Greece Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Crete over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Crete in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Crete in the coming days
  9. Crete Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Crete's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Crete, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Rain

Pressure: 843 hPa

Feel like: 0 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 95%

Humidity: 80%

Wind: SSE - 24 km/h

Visibility: 11.9 km

Weather forecast

Wed
21 Jan
0°C / 8°C
Overcast
Thu
22 Jan
0°C / 6°C
Overcast
Fri
23 Jan
0°C / 4°C
Drizzle
Sat
24 Jan
-1°C / 0°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
25 Jan
-2°C / -1°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
22:00 PM
2° / 5°
2° / 5°
Moderate Rain
80% 89 km/h
23:00 PM
3° / 6°
3° / 6°
Moderate Rain
84% 91 km/h
00:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Moderate Rain
87% 92 km/h
01:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Slight Rain
88% 90 km/h
02:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Slight Rain
87% 86 km/h
03:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Slight Rain
87% 81 km/h
04:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Overcast
88% 72 km/h
05:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Overcast
89% 62 km/h
06:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Overcast
89% 54 km/h
07:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Partly Cloudy
88% 51 km/h
08:00 AM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Partly Cloudy
87% 52 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 5.13°C
  • Average low 0.83°C
  • Hottest day 15°C (06 January 2026)
  • Coldest day -5°C (28 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.1%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 62 mm (20 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 5°C
  • Min: -2°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Crete over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Crete in the coming days

Rainfall in Crete in the coming days

Crete Climate Summary

Crete features a Mediterranean, hot summer (Köppen classification: Csa), with an average annual temperature of 19.62ºC (67.32ºF), which is about 2.6% higher than the national average for Greece. Annually, the city experiences approximately 17.54 millimeters (0.69 inches) of rainfall, spread across 41.08 rainy days, accounting for 11.25% of the year.

Longitude 35.240117
Latitude 24.8092691
Yearly high temperature 20.52ºC (68.94ºF)
Yearly low temperature 17.75ºC (63.95ºF)
Hottest month August 27.28ºC (81.1ºF)
Coldest month January 11.57ºC (52.83ºF)
Yearly precip 17.54mm (0.69in)
Days with rainfall 41.08 days (11.25%)
Driest month July (66.28%)
Wettest month December (69.79%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 14.09° / 11.57° 7.09 days
February 14.86° / 12.14° 6.09 days
March 16.03° / 13.05° 3.82 days
April 17.96° / 14.94° 3.27 days
May 21.4° / 18.28° 1.45 days
June 24.61° / 21.71° 0.82 days
July 26.85° / 23.94° 0.09 days
August 27.28° / 24.42° 0.27 days
September 25.72° / 22.77° 1.73 days
October 22.41° / 19.81° 3.36 days
November 19.21° / 16.87° 5.0 days
December 15.84° / 13.53° 8.09 days

Crete's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Crete?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.28ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 11.57ºC).

2. What should I wear in Crete today?

For today's cold weather in Crete, with temperatures ranging from 5ºC to 8ºC (41.0ºF to 46.4ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Wool or thermal socks
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
-2°C / -1°C
Morning
0°C / 2°C
Afternoon
1°C / 4°C
Evening
1°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

05:26
15:37