Irákleion in October

8.3out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.

24°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
6Rainy days (38 mm)
11:05 hDaylight
07:32Sunrise · 18:37 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
  • Some rain: about 6 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

14° 7° J 14° 7° F 17° 8° M 20° 11° A 25° 15° M 28° 19° J 30° 21° J 30° 21° A 27° 19° S 24° 16° O 19° 12° N 15° 9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 14°C7°C68 mm 12– – 6.2
February 14°C7°C66 mm 11– – 6.4
March 17°C8°C54 mm 8– – 7.1
April 20°C11°C36 mm 6– – 8.0
May 25°C15°C31 mm 4– – 8.5
June 28°C19°C13 mm 2– – 8.8
July 30°C21°C5 mm 1– – 8.8
August 30°C21°C6 mm 1– – 8.8
September 27°C19°C19 mm 3– – 8.7
October 24°C16°C38 mm 6– – 8.3
November 19°C12°C45 mm 7– – 7.7
December 15°C9°C64 mm 12– – 6.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Irákleion in October?

Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Irákleion?

The best months are June, July, August, September.