14-day forecast — Kreta (Heraklion)
Updated hourly
Tue · Today · 4 Aug
Clear
+29°
+21°
3%
Wed · Tomorrow · 5 Aug
Clear
+30°
+22°
2%
Thursday · 6 Aug
Clear
+30°
+23°
2%
Friday · 7 Aug
Clear
+31°
+23°
2%
Saturday · 8 Aug
Clear
+31°
+23°
2%
Sunday · 9 Aug
Clear
+29°
+24°
3%
Monday · 10 Aug
Clear
+27°
+22°
6%
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Clear
+28°
+22°
5%
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Clear
+29°
+22°
3%
Thursday · 13 Aug
Clear
+30°
+22°
1%
Friday · 14 Aug
Clear
+29°
+21°
3%
Saturday · 15 Aug
Clear
+28°
+21°
3%
Sunday · 16 Aug
Clear
+27°
+21°
2%
Monday · 17 Aug
Clear
+29°
+22°
2%
About Kreta (Heraklion)
Hellas' største øy — Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos.
CountryHellas
RegionKreta
ContinentEuropa
Time zoneEurope/Athens (+03:00)
Latitude35.3387°
Longitude25.1442°
LuftkvalitetModerate (EAQI 53)
Climate in Kreta (Heraklion) in may
Normals 8 years · best time to travel · Open-MeteoBest time to travel to 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 |
| Sea temperature | ▲ 18,2°C | 20,0°C | ▲ 24,4°C |
| Precipitation | ▲ 29 mm | 30 mm | ▼ 11 mm |
| Precipitation days | ▼ 6 days | 5 days | ▼ 2 days |
| Humidity | ▼ 64% | 56% | ▼ 47% |
| Sun 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 average + 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 are updated hourly; measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a large time difference from Norway, local time is shown above.