Greece

Heraklion, Crete

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Monthly temperaturesJanuary 1991–December 2020; representative point near Heraklion, Crete
Mean temperatureAverage daily high
Monthly mean temperature and average daily high for Heraklion, CreteA line chart showing each metric from January to December in degrees Celsius. The detailed data table follows.10°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: mean 12.8 °CJanuary: average daily high 17.4 °CFebruary: mean 12.7 °CFebruary: average daily high 17.9 °CMarch: mean 13.9 °CMarch: average daily high 19.9 °CApril: mean 16.2 °CApril: average daily high 23.3 °CMay: mean 19.8 °CMay: average daily high 27.4 °CJune: mean 23.5 °CJune: average daily high 30.5 °CJuly: mean 25.6 °CJuly: average daily high 31.4 °CAugust: mean 25.8 °CAugust: average daily high 30.9 °CSeptember: mean 24.0 °CSeptember: average daily high 30.3 °COctober: mean 21.0 °COctober: average daily high 27.3 °CNovember: mean 17.6 °CNovember: average daily high 23.3 °CDecember: mean 14.4 °CDecember: average daily high 19.6 °C

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January 1991–December 2020 historical climate averages
MonthMean temperatureAverage daily highRainfallSolar radiation
January12.8 °C17.4 °C94 mm/month2.3 kWh/m²/day
February12.7 °C17.9 °C75 mm/month3.1 kWh/m²/day
March13.9 °C19.9 °C49 mm/month4.4 kWh/m²/day
April16.2 °C23.3 °C23 mm/month5.8 kWh/m²/day
May19.8 °C27.4 °C15 mm/month6.9 kWh/m²/day
June23.5 °C30.5 °C5 mm/month7.7 kWh/m²/day
July25.6 °C31.4 °C2 mm/month7.6 kWh/m²/day
August25.8 °C30.9 °C4 mm/month6.9 kWh/m²/day
September24.0 °C30.3 °C17 mm/month5.6 kWh/m²/day
October21.0 °C27.3 °C47 mm/month4.0 kWh/m²/day
November17.6 °C23.3 °C64 mm/month2.7 kWh/m²/day
December14.4 °C19.6 °C93 mm/month2.0 kWh/m²/day

Representative location

Requested coordinates: 35.3387°, 25.1442°. NASA POWER returned a point at 35.339°, 25.144° and 106.28 m elevation.

Climate conditions can differ across a city, island, or wider region because of elevation, coastlines, exposure, and local weather patterns.

Data notes

Source: NASA POWER, January 1991–December 2020. Mean temperature and average daily high are both 2-metre air-temperature climatologies. Solar radiation is not sunshine duration; rainfall is an estimated monthly amount, not a number of rainy days.

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