Chania weather by month

Check out Chania weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Chania (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
14°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Chania14
15°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Chania15
16°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Chania16
20°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Chania20
24°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Chania24
28°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Chania28
30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Chania30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Chania30
27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Chania27
23°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Chania23
20°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Chania20
16°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Chania16
Min temperature (night-time)
8°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Chania8
8°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Chania8
9°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Chania9
12°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Chania12
15°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Chania15
19°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Chania19
21°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Chania21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Chania21
19°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Chania19
16°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Chania16
13°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Chania13
10°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Chania10
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Chania0
No heat & humidity in February in Chania0
No heat & humidity in March in Chania0
No heat & humidity in April in Chania0
No heat & humidity in May in Chania0
Moderate heat & humidity in June in ChaniaM
Moderate heat & humidity in July in ChaniaM
Moderate heat & humidity in August in ChaniaM
Low heat & humidity in September in ChaniaL
No heat & humidity in October in Chania0
No heat & humidity in November in Chania0
No heat & humidity in December in Chania0
Sea temperature
16°C sea temperature in January in Chania16
15°C sea temperature in February in Chania15
15°C sea temperature in March in Chania15
16°C sea temperature in April in Chania16
19°C sea temperature in May in Chania19
22°C sea temperature in June in Chania22
25°C sea temperature in July in Chania25
26°C sea temperature in August in Chania26
25°C sea temperature in September in Chania25
23°C sea temperature in October in Chania23
20°C sea temperature in November in Chania20
18°C sea temperature in December in Chania18

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Chania

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Chania10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Chania11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Chania12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Chania13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Chania14
15 hours of daylight per day in June in Chania15
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Chania14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Chania13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Chania12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Chania11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in Chania10
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Chania10
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in January in Chania2
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in February in Chania3
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in March in Chania5
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in April in Chania7
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in May in Chania9
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in June in Chania10
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in July in Chania10
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in Chania9
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in September in Chania7
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in October in Chania5
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in November in Chania3
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in December in Chania2

Rainfall in Chania

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
13 days with some rainfall in January in Chania13
12 days with some rainfall in February in Chania12
9 days with some rainfall in March in Chania9
6 days with some rainfall in April in Chania6
3 days with some rainfall in May in Chania3
0 days with some rainfall in June in Chania0
0 days with some rainfall in July in Chania0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Chania0
1 day with some rainfall in September in Chania1
6 days with some rainfall in October in Chania6
9 days with some rainfall in November in Chania9
13 days with some rainfall in December in Chania13
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
137 mm monthly rainfall in January in Chania137
108 mm monthly rainfall in February in Chania108
78 mm monthly rainfall in March in Chania78
31 mm monthly rainfall in April in Chania31
12 mm monthly rainfall in May in Chania12
4 mm monthly rainfall in June in Chania4
1 mm monthly rainfall in July in Chania1
1 mm monthly rainfall in August in Chania1
18 mm monthly rainfall in September in Chania18
79 mm monthly rainfall in October in Chania79
72 mm monthly rainfall in November in Chania72
94 mm monthly rainfall in December in Chania94

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The climate guide for Crete (Chania) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Chania?

Chania has a temperate climate with hot dry summers.

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Compare Chania weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Chania, Crete, Greece and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

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