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Now in Irákleion

☁️

+20°

Overcast

Feels like +19° · humidity 69%

Today 13.10: +26° / +16°

🕐 21:25

Wind

17 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

25 · Good

Precipitation

33%

Humidity

69%

Pressure

1011 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

07:23 / 18:47

Sea temperature

🌊 +24°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Irákleion

Today, 13 October, Tuesday, in Irákleion (Greece): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +16°. Due to the wind it feels like +19°. Wind up to 21 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +24° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:23 and set at 18:47 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Irákleion

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Irákleion for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 13.10

🌦️

💧 33%

+16° +26°

Morning

🌦️

+20°

Day

🌦️

+26°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+16°

Light rain · precipitation 33% · wind up to 21 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 14.10

⛈️

💧 100%

+16° +20°

Morning

☁️

+15°

Day

⛈️

+20°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+16°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 100% · wind up to 29 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 15.10

🌦️

💧 98%

+17° +18°

Morning

🌦️

+18°

Day

🌦️

+18°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+17°

Rain showers · precipitation 98% · wind up to 31 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 16.10

☁️

💧 3%

+16° +21°

Morning

☁️

+18°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+16°

Overcast · precipitation 3% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sat 17.10

⛈️

💧 35%

+15° +22°

Morning

⛈️

+18°

Day

⛈️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+15°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 35% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sun 18.10

🌫️

💧 30%

+14° +22°

Morning

🌫️

+17°

Day

🌫️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+14°

Fog · precipitation 30% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 19.10

🌫️

💧 31%

+12° +21°

Morning

🌫️

+15°

Day

🌫️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+12°

Fog · precipitation 31% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 20.10

☁️

💧 32%

+14° +21°

Morning

☁️

+17°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+14°

Overcast · precipitation 32% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 21.10

⛅

💧 27%

+14° +21°

Morning

⛅

+17°

Day

⛅

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+14°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 27% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 22.10

🌦️

💧 28%

+15° +19°

Morning

🌦️

+16°

Day

🌦️

+19°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+15°

Drizzle · precipitation 28% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 23.10

🌦️

💧 41%

+13° +19°

Morning

🌦️

+15°

Day

🌦️

+19°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+13°

Rain showers · precipitation 41% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sat 24.10

🌦️

💧 38%

+10° +15°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+10°

Rain showers · precipitation 38% · wind up to 24 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sun 25.10

🌦️

💧 36%

+10° +14°

Morning

🌦️

+11°

Day

🌦️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+13°

Night

🌙

+10°

Drizzle · precipitation 36% · wind up to 28 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏖️ Beach

59 / 100

for sea and sun · Average

🏊 Swimming

55 / 100

water 24° · Average

🏃 Running

43 / 100

comfort for running · Average

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

33%

possible · moderate

✨ Stars

65 / 100

evening visibility · Average

🧺 Laundry drying

36 / 100

will dry outside · So-so

🚗 Car wash

55 / 100

no rain expected · Average

🌫️ Air quality

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 4PM10: 7O₃: 69NO₂: 11

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

07:23

Sunset

18:47

Golden hour

18:13

Daylight

11 h (-2 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+24°

🌊 calm, waves 0.3 m.

Irákleion climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+14°

+8°

Jan

+15°

+8°

Feb

+17°

+9°

Mar

+21°

+12°

Apr

+25°

+16°

May

+29°

+20°

Jun

+31°

+22°

Jul

+31°

+22°

Aug

+28°

+20°

Sep

+24°

+17°

Oct

+20°

+13°

Nov

+16°

+10°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Sea	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+14°	+8°	+18°	73 mm	Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (73 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the coldest month of the year.
February	+15°	+8°	+17°	71 mm	Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (71 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
March	+17°	+9°	+17°	57 mm	A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
April	+21°	+12°	+18°	38 mm	The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
May	+25°	+16°	+20°	29 mm	One of the best times to visit: +25° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing.
June	+29°	+20°	+24°	10 mm	Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+31°	+22°	+27°	3 mm	A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Irákleion.
August	+31°	+22°	+28°	5 mm	Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +22° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
September	+28°	+20°	+26°	20 mm	Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October	+24°	+17°	+24°	38 mm	The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming.
November	+20°	+13°	+21°	50 mm	One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
December	+16°	+10°	+19°	70 mm	A fresh month — +16° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (70 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Irákleion

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: June, July, September

Daytime air+28…+31°

Sea temperature+24…+27°

Precipitationrare

Why: comfortable +28…+31° by day, little rain, warm sea (+24…27°).

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, August, October, November

Daytime air+17…+31°

Sea temperature+17…+28°

Precipitationoften

Why: cool (+17…+31°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.

🔴 Not the best time

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, December

Daytime air+14…+16°

Sea temperature+17…+19°

Precipitationoften

Why: the rainy season (70–73 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Irákleion is June, July, September, and the most comfortable months are June, July, September. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: frequent rain.