Heraklion climate

Name: Heraklion
Address: Crete / Aegean, Greece

Greece · Crete / Aegean · 35.339° N, 25.144° E

Köppen Csahot-summer MediterraneanTemperate

Sun-baked island Mediterranean: long rainless summers, mild wet winters and strong meltemi winds.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

August, 88°F / 31°C

Coldest month

February, 48°F / 9°C

Annual swing

40°F / 22°C

Wettest month

March

Driest month

July

Rain per year

19.5" / 495 mm

Snow per year

0.4" / 11 mm

Elevation

56 ft / 17 m

Time zone

Europe/Athens

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	60 / 15	48 / 9	2.95 / 75	0.1 / 3	73%	9.3 / 15.0	55%
February	60 / 16	48 / 9	3.44 / 87	0.2 / 5	73%	8.9 / 14.3	52%
March	62 / 17	49 / 9	3.58 / 91	0.1 / 3	70%	8.5 / 13.7	48%
April	69 / 20	54 / 12	1.24 / 31	0.0 / 0	66%	7.8 / 12.6	43%
May	76 / 24	60 / 16	0.85 / 22	0.0 / 0	63%	6.2 / 10.0	31%
June	82 / 28	68 / 20	0.54 / 14	0.0 / 0	62%	7.2 / 11.6	11%
July	88 / 31	73 / 23	0.15 / 4	0.0 / 0	57%	8.4 / 13.5	3%
August	88 / 31	74 / 23	0.15 / 4	0.0 / 0	60%	7.6 / 12.2	4%
September	83 / 28	69 / 21	0.61 / 15	0.0 / 0	65%	7.4 / 11.9	17%
October	77 / 25	63 / 17	1.39 / 35	0.0 / 0	71%	6.8 / 10.9	34%
November	71 / 22	58 / 14	1.93 / 49	0.0 / 0	73%	7.6 / 12.2	50%
December	64 / 18	52 / 11	2.64 / 67	0.0 / 0	76%	8.0 / 12.9	54%

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