14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion)
Updated every hour
Tue · Today
Clear
+22°
+15°
0.3 mm
Wind9 m/s SW
Gusts14 m/s
UV index4 – Moderate
Chance of rain36%
Sunrise06:42
Sunset17:22
Wed · Tomorrow
Showers
+21°
+13°
0.7 mm
Wind8 m/s NW
Gusts12 m/s
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain47%
Sunrise06:43
Sunset17:22
Thursday 5/11
Showers
+18°
+15°
5.6 mm
Wind8 m/s N
Gusts12 m/s
UV index3 – Low
Chance of rain82%
Sunrise06:44
Sunset17:21
Friday 6/11
Showers
+15°
+13°
0.7 mm
Wind10 m/s N
Gusts15 m/s
UV index3 – Low
Chance of rain45%
Sunrise06:45
Sunset17:20
Saturday 7/11
Showers
+15°
+13°
0.6 mm
Wind9 m/s N
Gusts12 m/s
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain44%
Sunrise06:46
Sunset17:19
Sunday 8/11
Showers
+16°
+11°
0.5 mm
Wind8 m/s N
Gusts10 m/s
UV index5 – Moderate
Chance of rain36%
Sunrise06:47
Sunset17:18
Monday 9/11
Partly cloudy
+17°
+11°
10%
Wind2 m/s N
Gusts4 m/s
UV index5 – Moderate
Chance of rain10%
Sunrise06:48
Sunset17:17
Tuesday 10/11
Showers
+17°
+11°
3.7 mm
Wind2 m/s S
Gusts5 m/s
UV index4 – Moderate
Chance of rain73%
Sunrise06:49
Sunset17:16
Wednesday 11/11
Partly cloudy
+18°
+12°
0.3 mm
Wind3 m/s S
Gusts7 m/s
UV index5 – Moderate
Chance of rain32%
Sunrise06:50
Sunset17:16
Thursday 12/11
Cloudy
+19°
+11°
18%
Wind3 m/s S
Gusts6 m/s
UV index4 – Moderate
Chance of rain18%
Sunrise06:51
Sunset17:15
Friday 13/11
Clear
+21°
+14°
8%
Wind4 m/s S
Gusts7 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain8%
Sunrise06:52
Sunset17:14
Saturday 14/11
Cloudy
+21°
+14°
9%
Wind3 m/s S
Gusts6 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain9%
Sunrise06:53
Sunset17:14
Sunday 15/11
Cloudy
+22°
+16°
13%
Wind3 m/s S
Gusts6 m/s
UV index5 – Moderate
Chance of rain13%
Sunrise06:54
Sunset17:13
Monday 16/11
Partly cloudy
+22°
+16°
10%
Wind2 m/s S
Gusts6 m/s
UV index6 – High
Chance of rain10%
Sunrise06:55
Sunset17:12
About Kreta (Heraklion)
Greklands största ö — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.
CountryGreece
RegionKreta
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/Athens (+02:00)
Latitude35.3387°
Longitude25.1442°
Air qualityFair (EAQI 33)
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.