Weather in Kreta (Heraklion) in march — climate, sea temperature and best time to travel

Now

+18°

1,1mm

6 m/s

18:00

+18°

0,7mm

6 m/s

19:00

+17°

29%

5 m/s

20:00

+17°

31%

4 m/s

21:00

+17°

27%

4 m/s

22:00

+16°

20%

4 m/s

23:00

+16°

36%

4 m/s

00:00

+16°

1,0mm

4 m/s

01:00

+16°

1,6mm

4 m/s

02:00

+17°

1,8mm

5 m/s

03:00

+17°

2,2mm

6 m/s

04:00

+17°

1,4mm

5 m/s

05:00

+16°

1,2mm

5 m/s

06:00

+16°

0,9mm

5 m/s

07:00

+16°

0,7mm

5 m/s

08:00

+17°

0,9mm

5 m/s

09:00

+18°

1,1mm

6 m/s

10:00

+19°

1,2mm

6 m/s

11:00

+19°

1,1mm

6 m/s

12:00

+19°

1,2mm

6 m/s

13:00

+19°

0,8mm

6 m/s

14:00

+19°

0,6mm

5 m/s

15:00

+19°

0,6mm

6 m/s

16:00

+19°

0,9mm

6 m/s

14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion)

Updated hourly

Sat · Today · 3 Oct Showers

+19° +14° 20,5 mm

Sun · Tomorrow · 4 Oct Showers

+19° +15° 19,9 mm

Monday · 5 Oct Partly cloudy

+20° +16° 0,2 mm

Tuesday · 6 Oct Clear

+21° +15° 7%

Wednesday · 7 Oct Clear

+22° +14° 6%

Thursday · 8 Oct Clear

+23° +14° 4%

Friday · 9 Oct Clear

+23° +15° 6%

Saturday · 10 Oct Cloudy

+23° +15° 12%

Sunday · 11 Oct Cloudy

+23° +16° 9%

Monday · 12 Oct Clear

+24° +16° 7%

Tuesday · 13 Oct Cloudy

+24° +17° 1,0 mm

Wednesday · 14 Oct Clear

+20° +16° 2,9 mm

Thursday · 15 Oct Clear

+19° +15° 4%

Friday · 16 Oct Cloudy

+22° +11° 14%

About Kreta (Heraklion)

Hellas' største øy — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.

CountryHellas

RegionKreta

ContinentEuropa

Time zoneEurope/Athens (+03:00)

Latitude35.3387°

Longitude25.1442°

LuftkvalitetFair (EAQI 34)

Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in march

Normals 8 years · best time to travel · Open-Meteo

Best time to travel to Kreta (Heraklion): april–november. With acceptable weather, march is a possible month to visit.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

	February	March	April
Average temperature	▲ 12°C	14°C	▲ 17°C
Highest temperature	▲ 16°C	18°C	▲ 21°C
Lowest temperature	▲ 9°C	10°C	▲ 12°C
Sea temperature	▲ 16,9°C	17,0°C	▲ 18,2°C
Precipitation	▼ 73 mm	65 mm	▼ 29 mm
Precipitation days	▼ 11 days	9 days	▼ 6 days
Humidity	▼ 70%	62%	▲ 64%
Sun hours per day	▲ 8,6 h	9,7 h	▲ 11,1 h
Cloud cover	▼ 22%	19%	▼ 15%
UV index (midday)	▲ 5	8	▲ 10
Day length	10:55	11:59	13:06
Our rating	Acceptable	Acceptable	Good

Temperature day by day in march average + moving average

Precipitation day by day in march mm

UV index day by day in march 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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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 are updated hourly; measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a large time difference from Norway, local time is shown above.