Heraklion Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Heraklion, Greece has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is July (score: 98/100). Annual average high: 23°C, total rainfall: 430mm.
When is the best time to visit Heraklion?
98
July is the best month to visit Heraklion with a travel score of 98/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 31.4°C, 1 rain days, and 13.3 hours of daily sunshine.
View July weather details →Travel Score by Month
64
Jan
69
Feb
76
Mar
87
Apr
94
May
98
Jun
98
Jul
98
Aug
94
Sep
88
Oct
80
Nov
67
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Heraklion each month?
23°C
Avg High
15.2°C
Avg Low
430mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Heraklion get?
Heraklion receives 430mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically January with 67mm, while July is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Heraklion?
January
64
15°C
Low: 9°C
11 rain days
Good
February
69
16°C
Low: 9°C
10 rain days
Good
March
76
18°C
Low: 10°C
9 rain days
Good
April
87
21°C
Low: 12°C
5 rain days
Excellent
May
94
26°C
Low: 16°C
4 rain days
Excellent
June
98
30°C
Low: 20°C
2 rain days
Excellent
July
Best time to visit98
31°C
Low: 23°C
1 rain days
Excellent
August
98
31°C
Low: 23°C
1 rain days
Excellent
September
94
29°C
Low: 20°C
4 rain days
Excellent
October
88
24°C
Low: 17°C
6 rain days
Excellent
November
80
20°C
Low: 14°C
7 rain days
Good
December
67
16°C
Low: 11°C
11 rain days
Good
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31