14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion) Updated every hour
Sat · Today · 1 Aug
Clear
+27°
+21°
5%
Sun · Tomorrow · 2 Aug
Clear
+27°
+20°
5%
Monday · 3 Aug
Clear
+29°
+20°
4%
Tuesday · 4 Aug
Clear
+30°
+22°
2%
Wednesday · 5 Aug
Clear
+30°
+23°
1%
Thursday · 6 Aug
Clear
+31°
+23°
2%
Friday · 7 Aug
Clear
+31°
+23°
1%
Saturday · 8 Aug
Clear
+31°
+24°
2%
Sunday · 9 Aug
Clear
+30°
+24°
2%
Monday · 10 Aug
Clear
+31°
+24°
3%
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Clear
+32°
+24°
2%
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Clear
+29°
+23°
4%
Thursday · 13 Aug
Clear
+27°
+23°
3%
Friday · 14 Aug
Clear
+26°
+21°
4%
About Kreta (Heraklion)
Greklands största ö — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.
Country Greece
Region Kreta
Continent Europe
Time zone Europe/Athens (+03:00)
Latitude 35.3387°
Longitude 25.1442°
Air quality Fair (EAQI 31)
Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in August
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-Meteo
Best time to visit Kreta (Heraklion) : April–November . With perfect weather, August is a recommended month to visit.
Photo: Wikimedia
July
August
September
Average temperature
→ 27°C
27°C
▼ 24°C
Highest temperature
→ 31°C
31°C
▼ 28°C
Lowest temperature
→ 23°C
23°C
▼ 21°C
Precipitation
▲ 4 mm
6 mm
▲ 18 mm
Days with precipitation
→ 1 d
1 d
▲ 5 d
Humidity
▲ 49%
57%
▲ 62%
Sunshine hours per day
▼ 13,4 h
12,9 h
▼ 11,7 h
Cloud cover
▼ 6%
4%
▲ 6%
UV index (midday)
▼ 11
10
▼ 9
Day length
14:16
13:27
12:24
Our rating
Perfect
Perfect
Perfect
Temperature day by day in August mean + moving average
25° 27° 29° 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Precipitation day by day in August mm
0 1 2 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
UV index day by day in August 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 Europe
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.