Crete - Greece weather in August 2025
Crete - Greece weather in August 2025
Day
29 °C
Night
24 °C
Sea
25 °C
Precipitation
1 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
11 hours
average
Humidity
57 %
Day
29 °C
Night
24 °C
Sea
25 °C
Precipitation
1 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
11 hours
average
Humidity
57 %
Overview: Crete - GreeceCrete is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Island is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and stunning landscapes. Explore ancient ruins and historic sites, such as the Palace of Knossos near Iraklio and the Venetian fortress Fortezza of Rethymno. Crete is also famous for its delicious cuisine, which includes fresh seafood, locally produced olive oil, and traditional dishes like dakos and staka.
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Weather overview
In August in Crete, the average air temperature ranges from 29 °C (84 °F) during the day to 24 °C (75 °F) at night. There are 0 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 1 mm (0.04 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in Crete in August?
In Crete in August, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 29 °C (84 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 25 °C (77 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (75 °F). You can expect just 0 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.
What temperature can I expect during the day in August in Crete?
In Crete in August, the average daily temperatures will be 29 °C (84 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
What is the sea temperature in August in Crete?
The temperature of the sea in Crete in August is 25 °C (77 °F). It will be comfortable for you to spend even a long time in a sea warm like this, there will be people for whom this temperature will be too low or too high.
Is there a dry season in Crete in August?
Yes, there is a dry season in Crete in August with just 0 days during the month being rainy.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in August in Crete?
In Crete in August, we can expect 0 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.1 days of the week, or in general - 1 % days.
What is the night temperature in August in Crete?
The average night temperature in Crete in August is 24 °C (75 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Crete in August?
In Crete in August, you can expect around 12 hours of sunshine.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Crete in August?
The length of daylight in Crete in August is 13 hours.
What level of humidity is to expect in August in Crete?
In Crete in August, expect humidity around 57 %.
Is it hot in August in Crete?
In August in Crete, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is the weather in Crete warmer in August than in July?
No, in Crete in August the temperature is not higher than in July.
Is the sea in Crete warmer in August than in July?
Yes, in August in Crete the sea temperature is higher by 1 °C (33 °F) compared to July.
Is Crete rainier in August than in September?
No, August in Crete is not a rainier month than September.
How windy is Crete in August?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Crete in August is 5.