14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion) Updated hourly
Tue · Today · 21 Jul
Clear
+32°
+24°
2%
Wed · Tomorrow · 22 Jul
Clear
+34°
+25°
1%
Thursday · 23 Jul
Clear
+30°
+23°
2%
Friday · 24 Jul
Clear
+29°
+22°
5%
Saturday · 25 Jul
Showers
+25°
+21°
1,0 mm
Sunday · 26 Jul
Clear
+26°
+21°
3%
Monday · 27 Jul
Clear
+32°
+20°
1%
Tuesday · 28 Jul
Clear
+30°
+23°
2%
Wednesday · 29 Jul
Clear
+30°
+23°
3%
Thursday · 30 Jul
Clear
+29°
+22°
3%
Friday · 31 Jul
Clear
+29°
+22°
2%
Saturday · 1 Aug
Clear
+30°
+23°
2%
Sunday · 2 Aug
Clear
+29°
+23°
2%
Monday · 3 Aug
Clear
+28°
+21°
3%
About Kreta (Heraklion)
Hellas' største øy — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.
Country Hellas
Region Kreta
Continent Europa
Time zone Europe/Athens (+03:00)
Latitude 35.3387°
Longitude 25.1442°
Luftkvalitet Moderate (EAQI 47)
Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in may
Normals 8 years · best time to travel · Open-Meteo
Best time to travel to Kreta (Heraklion) : april–november .
With perfect weather, may is a recommended month to visit.
Photo: Wikimedia
April
May
June
Average temperature
▲ 17°C
21°C
▲ 25°C
Highest temperature
▲ 21°C
25°C
▲ 29°C
Lowest temperature
▲ 12°C
16°C
▲ 20°C
Sea temperature
▲ 18,2°C
20,0°C
▲ 24,4°C
Precipitation
▲ 29 mm
30 mm
▼ 11 mm
Precipitation days
▼ 6 days
5 days
▼ 2 days
Humidity
▼ 64%
56%
▼ 47%
Sun hours per day
▲ 11,1 h
12,1 h
▲ 13,6 h
Cloud cover
▼ 15%
13%
▼ 6%
UV index (midday)
▲ 10
11
▲ 12
Day length
13:06
14:02
14:30
Our rating
Good
Perfect
Perfect
Temperature day by day in may average + moving average
17° 19° 21° 23° 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Precipitation day by day in may mm
0 1.8 3.5 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
UV index day by day in may midday value, clear-sky
0 5.5 11 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Climate normals calculated from Open-Meteo (ERA5 archive 8 years, sea temperature Marine API). UV estimated from solar elevation.
Other destinations in Europa
Data source
Global weather models — international forecasts
The weather for Kreta (Heraklion) is based on global weather models (ECMWF, GFS) and national meteorological institutes around the world. Forecasts are updated hourly; measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a large time difference from Norway, local time is shown above.