Today, 27 October, Tuesday, in Irákleion (Greece): partly cloudy, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +20°, at night around +13°. Wind up to 11 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The sea has warmed up to +22° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:36 and set at 17:30 — daylight lasts 11 hours.
Hourly weather in Irákleion
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Irákleion for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 27.10
🌫️
💧 23%
+13°+20°
Morning
🌫️
+16°
Day
🌫️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+13°
Fog · precipitation 23% · wind up to 11 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tomorrow 28.10
⛈️
💧 78%
+12°+20°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
⛈️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+12°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 78% · wind up to 8 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Thu 29.10
🌦️
💧 65%
+12°+18°
Morning
🌦️
+14°
Day
🌦️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+17°
Night
🌙
+12°
Rain showers · precipitation 65% · wind up to 23 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Fri 30.10
🌦️
💧 59%
+15°+19°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+15°
Rain showers · precipitation 59% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sat 31.10
🌫️
💧 10%
+14°+20°
Morning
🌫️
+16°
Day
🌫️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+14°
Fog · precipitation 10% · wind up to 9 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sun 1.11
🌫️
💧 8%
+12°+21°
Morning
🌫️
+15°
Day
🌫️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+12°
Fog · precipitation 8% · wind up to 26 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Mon 2.11
☁️
💧 17%
+18°+22°
Morning
☁️
+19°
Day
☁️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 17% · wind up to 30 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tue 3.11
🌦️
💧 45%
+11°+20°
Morning
🌦️
+14°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+11°
Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 12 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Wed 4.11
🌦️
💧 39%
+9°+17°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 39% · wind up to 23 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Thu 5.11
🌦️
💧 46%
+9°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+11°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 46% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 6.11
🌦️
💧 51%
+8°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+11°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+8°
Drizzle · precipitation 51% · wind up to 11 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 7.11
🌦️
💧 33%
+9°+16°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 33% · wind up to 11 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sun 8.11
🌤️
💧 20%
+8°+18°
Morning
🌤️
+12°
Day
🌤️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+8°
Mostly clear · precipitation 20% · wind up to 8 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Mon 9.11
🌦️
💧 18%
+11°+21°
Morning
🌦️
+15°
Day
🌦️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+11°
Drizzle · precipitation 18% · wind up to 11 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
53 / 100
water 22° · Average
🏃 Running
71 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
27%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
23%
possible · low
✨ Stars
72 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
22 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
67 / 100
no rain expected · Good
🌫️ Air quality
27
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 3PM10: 6O₃: 74NO₂: 6
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
17:30
Golden hour
16:55
Daylight
11 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+22°
🌊 calm, waves 0.3 m.
Irákleion climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+14°
+8°
Jan
+15°
+8°
Feb
+17°
+9°
Mar
+21°
+12°
Apr
+25°
+16°
May
+29°
+20°
Jun
+31°
+22°
Jul
+31°
+22°
Aug
+28°
+20°
Sep
+24°
+17°
Oct
+20°
+13°
Nov
+16°
+10°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+14°
+8°
+18°
73 mm
Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (73 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+15°
+8°
+17°
71 mm
Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (71 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
March
+17°
+9°
+17°
57 mm
A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
April
+21°
+12°
+18°
38 mm
The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
May
+25°
+16°
+20°
29 mm
One of the best times to visit: +25° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing.
June
+29°
+20°
+24°
10 mm
Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+31°
+22°
+27°
3 mm
A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Irákleion.
August
+31°
+22°
+28°
5 mm
Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +22° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
September
+28°
+20°
+26°
20 mm
Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October
+24°
+17°
+24°
38 mm
The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming.
November
+20°
+13°
+21°
50 mm
One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
December
+16°
+10°
+19°
70 mm
A fresh month — +16° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (70 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Irákleion
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, September
Daytime air+28…+31°
Sea temperature+24…+27°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +28…+31° by day, little rain, warm sea (+24…27°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, August, October, November
Daytime air+17…+31°
Sea temperature+17…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+17…+31°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, December
Daytime air+14…+16°
Sea temperature+17…+19°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (70–73 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Irákleion is June, July, September, and the most comfortable months are June, July, September. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+20°
Normal for October
+24°
Deviation
4° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+32°
Record for this date
+32° (2025)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Irákleion
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