Crete, Greece Weather

Crete,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
6°C
42.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 848 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 6°C

Cloud: 86%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: NNE - 17 km/h

Visibility: 0.44 km

Weather forecast

Fri
06 Nov
3°C / 6°C
Overcast
Sat
07 Nov
2°C / 7°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
08 Nov
3°C / 9°C
Overcast
Mon
09 Nov
3°C / 9°C
Overcast
Tue
10 Nov
5°C / 11°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Overcast
94% 53 km/h
06:00 AM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Partly Cloudy
88% 54 km/h
07:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Partly Cloudy
89% 54 km/h
08:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Partly Cloudy
86% 52 km/h
09:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Partly Cloudy
82% 52 km/h
10:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Partly Cloudy
81% 51 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
81% 52 km/h
12:00 PM
5° / 8°
5° / 8°
Overcast
83% 60 km/h
13:00 PM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Overcast
87% 60 km/h
14:00 PM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Overcast
87% 61 km/h
15:00 PM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Overcast
88% 66 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 10.0°C
  • Average low 5.13°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (21 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.3%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 24 mm (27 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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

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 2ºC to 5ºC (35.6ºF to 41.0ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
4°C / 6°C
Morning
6°C / 9°C
Afternoon
4°C / 6°C
Evening
3°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 452
  • CO 159
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 56
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,403

Sunrise / Sunset

04:46
15:21