Climate in Chania: when to go

Climate in Chania: when to go

Annual average climate in Chania

Below, the main values ​​of the climatic averages over the whole year in Chania:

  • Minimum annual temperature: 15°C
  • Average annual temperature: 19°C
  • Maximum annual temperature: 22°C
  • Precipitation: 47 mm/month (with 5 rainy days/month)

Monthly climate normals

Min / Max Precipitation
January 9 ° / 14 ° 114mm / 11 days
february 8 ° / 14 ° 108mm / 10 days
March 10 ° / 17 ° 57mm / 6 days
April 12 ° / 19 ° 35mm / 4 days
may 16 ° / 24 ° 11mm / 2 days
June 20 ° / 29 ° -
July 23 ° / 32 ° -
August 22 ° / 31 ° 3mm / 1 days
September 20 ° / 28 ° 7mm / 1 days
October 17 ° / 24 ° 13mm / 3 days
November 13 ° / 20 ° 112mm / 8 days
December 10 ° / 16 ° 104mm / 12 days

These climatic averages were calculated using the values ​​recorded by the CHANIA weather station. This station is located in Greece, 1 km from Chania and is at an altitude of 151 meters.





The best time to go, and the worst

Here are some additional guidelines that should help you decide when are the best times to travel to Chania, or when to avoid.

Which are the warmest months in Chania?

In Chania, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
July (with 32°C), August (with 31°C), June (with 29°C), …


What are the coldest months?

The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Chania are:
february (with 11°C), January (with 12°C), December (with 13°C), …

Which are the driest months in Chania?

In Chania, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
July (with 0 rainy days/month), June (with 0 rainy days/month), September (with 1 rainy days/month), …


What are the rainiest months?

The months with the most rainy days in Chania are:
December (with 12 rainy days/month), January (with 11 rainy days/month), february (with 10 rainy days/month), …

What is the weather around?

Nearby cities with a similar climate

These other cities around Chania could register fairly close climatic normals:
Darátsos (5 km from La Canée), Galatas (6 km), Georgioupolis (27 km), Agia Marina (9 km),

Around Chania

You might also be interested in these cities:
Heraklion (103 km from Chania), Ierapetra (165 km), …

In Greece

Check the weather forecasts for other major cities in Greece:
Athens (276 km from Chania), Thessaloniki (579 km), Lárisa (480 km), Heraklion (103 km), Volos (439 km), Ioannina (540 km), Chalcis (330 km ), Rhodes (391 km away), Alexandroupoli (615 km away), Lamía (402 km away), …

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