Thursday, January 20, 2011

Weather in Crete

The table shows the average figures for sunshine, days of rain, and temperature in the area of Heraklion, which is located centrally on the north coast of Crete. The figures are average, and we often see some temperatures reaching into the low 40’s centigrade in July and August!
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MONTHMax
Temp°C
Max
Temp°F
Average daytime
temperature
Water
Temp°C
Water
Temp°F
Days of
rain
Hours of
sunshine
January166112°C52°F1661143.8
February166113°C54°F1559114.3
March176214°C57°F166185.7
April206817°C62°F176267.6
May247524°C75°F196639.7
June288224°C75°F2272111.7
July298426°C79°F2475012.0
August298426°C79°F2577011.2
September278124°C75°F247529.4
October247520°C68°F237466.4
November217017°C62°F206883.9
December176214°C57°F176293.9


TOP TIPS when it's HOT!

  • Drink plenty of water
  • Use a high factor sun cream
  • Wear a hat
  • Cover up
  • Stay near the pool or the sea
  • Take a nap at noon
  • Again, drink plenty of water!

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