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Chania (Crete) weather

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Chania (Crete)

Right now in Chania (Crete) it's 26°, Fair. The nicest time to visit is usually May, Sep, Oct. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Chania (Crete)

  • Today26°21°Clear sky
  • Sat26°18°Partly cloudy2 מ״מ
  • Sun25°18°Rain showers4.6 מ״מ
  • Mon24°17°Partly cloudy0.3 מ״מ
  • Tue20°16°Rain showers7.7 מ״מ
  • Wed15°13°Rain16.2 מ״מ
  • Thu20°14°Fair
Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Chania (Crete)

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Jan9°Feb9°Mar12°Apr15°May21°Jun25°Jul28°Aug28°Sep24°Oct19°Nov14°Dec10°

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Chania (Crete) through the year

Januarycool and dry
9°2 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in January: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Februarycool and dry
9°2 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in February: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Marchcool and dry
12°1 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in March: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Aprilcool and dry
15°1 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in April: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry
21°1 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in May: mild and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Junemild and dry
25°0 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in June: mild and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Julyhot and dry
28°0 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in July: hot and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Augusthot and dry
28°0 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in August: hot and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Septembermild and dry
24°0 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in September: mild and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Octobermild and dry
19°1 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in October: mild and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Novembercool and dry
14°2 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in November: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Decembercool and dry
10°2 מ״מ

Chania (Crete) in December: cool and dry. what to do in Chania (Crete) · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Chania (Crete) weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Chania (Crete)?
Usually May, Sep, Oct — comfortable weather and less rain.
How much daylight in Chania (Crete)?
In January about 9h 40m of daylight (sunset around 17:15), in July about 14h 22m of daylight (sunset around 19:36).
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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation