14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion)
Updated every hour
Sat · Today
Clear
+25°
+19°
3%
Wind6 m/s N
Gusts7 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain3%
Sunrise07:05
Sunset19:21
Sun · Tomorrow
Cloudy
+25°
+20°
8%
Wind8 m/s NW
Gusts9 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain8%
Sunrise07:06
Sunset19:19
Monday 21/9
Clear
+25°
+20°
6%
Wind7 m/s NW
Gusts9 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain6%
Sunrise07:06
Sunset19:18
Tuesday 22/9
Clear
+27°
+20°
2%
Wind5 m/s N
Gusts9 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain2%
Sunrise07:07
Sunset19:16
Wednesday 23/9
Showers
+22°
+18°
0.3 mm
Wind7 m/s N
Gusts7 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain36%
Sunrise07:08
Sunset19:15
Thursday 24/9
Clear
+22°
+17°
4%
Wind5 m/s N
Gusts10 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain4%
Sunrise07:09
Sunset19:13
Friday 25/9
Cloudy
+23°
+17°
6%
Wind5 m/s N
Gusts7 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain6%
Sunrise07:09
Sunset19:12
Saturday 26/9
Clear
+26°
+17°
6%
Wind6 m/s S
Gusts9 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain6%
Sunrise07:10
Sunset19:11
Sunday 27/9
Clear
+27°
+20°
2.3 mm
Wind7 m/s S
Gusts9 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain57%
Sunrise07:11
Sunset19:09
Monday 28/9
Showers
+21°
+17°
9.3 mm
Wind7 m/s N
Gusts9 m/s
UV index4 – Moderate
Chance of rain83%
Sunrise07:12
Sunset19:08
Tuesday 29/9
Clear
+21°
+17°
3%
Wind8 m/s N
Gusts9 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain3%
Sunrise07:12
Sunset19:06
Wednesday 30/9
Clear
+23°
+16°
3%
Wind4 m/s N
Gusts9 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain3%
Sunrise07:13
Sunset19:05
Thursday 1/10
Clear
+26°
+17°
1%
Wind2 m/s N
Gusts7 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain1%
Sunrise07:14
Sunset19:03
Friday 2/10
Clear
+26°
+19°
17%
Wind6 m/s NW
Gusts10 m/s
UV index7 – High
Chance of rain17%
Sunrise07:15
Sunset19:02
About Kreta (Heraklion)
Greklands största ö — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.
CountryGreece
RegionKreta
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/Athens (+03:00)
Latitude35.3387°
Longitude25.1442°
Air qualityFair (EAQI 36)
Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in January
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-MeteoBest time to visit Kreta (Heraklion): April–November. With acceptable weather, January is a possible month to visit.
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▼ 14°C | 12°C | → 12°C |
| Highest temperature | ▼ 18°C | 16°C | → 16°C |
| Lowest temperature | ▼ 11°C | 9°C | → 9°C |
| Precipitation | ▼ 73 mm | 64 mm | ▲ 73 mm |
| Days with precipitation | → 11 d | 11 d | → 11 d |
| Humidity | ▼ 74% | 73% | ▼ 69% |
| Sunshine hours per day | ▼ 7,8 h | 7,7 h | ▲ 8,6 h |
| Cloud cover | ▲ 20% | 24% | ▼ 22% |
| UV index (midday) | ▲ 3 | 4 | ▲ 5 |
| Day length | 9:49 | 10:05 | 10:55 |
| Our rating | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable |
Temperature day by day in January mean + moving average
Precipitation day by day in January mm
UV index day by day in January midday value, clear-sky
Climate normals calculated from Open-Meteo (ERA5 archive 8 years, sea temperature Marine API). UV estimated from solar elevation.
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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 update every hour; current measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a larger time difference from Sweden, local time is shown above.