Normal weather for Crete in October
It's warm in October in Crete with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.
In October, there is an average of 71 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Crete in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 21°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 26°C | |
| Low Temp |
22°C | 16°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
71 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 13 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Crete with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 19°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 18°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Crete is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Crete is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Crete?
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Crete. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records for Crete in October
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Daily Temperature in October in Crete
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Crete, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in Crete
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Daily Precipitation in October in Crete
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Crete, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Crete.
Daily UV Index in October in Crete
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Crete, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Crete Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Crete, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in October in Crete Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Crete, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in October for Crete
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Crete. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in Crete
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Crete in October was beautiful with daily sunshine and temperatures in the 20 degrees. Perfect for lying by the pool or on the beach and even still swimming in the sea. Highly recommended for an autumn vacation!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Crete by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Crete. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
