14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion)
Updated every hour
Sat · Today · 1 Aug
Clear
+27°
+21°
5%
Sun · Tomorrow · 2 Aug
Clear
+28°
+21°
5%
Monday · 3 Aug
Clear
+29°
+21°
3%
Tuesday · 4 Aug
Clear
+30°
+22°
2%
Wednesday · 5 Aug
Clear
+30°
+23°
2%
Thursday · 6 Aug
Clear
+31°
+24°
1%
Friday · 7 Aug
Clear
+32°
+24°
1%
Saturday · 8 Aug
Clear
+32°
+24°
1%
Sunday · 9 Aug
Clear
+32°
+25°
1%
Monday · 10 Aug
Clear
+29°
+24°
4%
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Clear
+27°
+21°
5%
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Clear
+27°
+21°
3%
Thursday · 13 Aug
Clear
+28°
+21°
4%
Friday · 14 Aug
Clear
+26°
+21°
4%
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 32)
Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in May
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-MeteoBest time to visit Kreta (Heraklion): April–November. With perfect weather, May is a recommended month to visit.
| 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 |
| Precipitation | ▲ 29 mm | 30 mm | ▼ 11 mm |
| Days with precipitation | ▼ 6 d | 5 d | ▼ 2 d |
| Humidity | ▼ 66% | 62% | ▼ 55% |
| Sunshine 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 mean + moving average
Precipitation day by day in May mm
UV index day by day in May 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.