Best time to visit Maleme

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When is the best time to visit Maleme?

The best time to visit Maleme is May, June and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Maleme14
    Jan
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Maleme14
    Feb
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Maleme16
    Mar
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Maleme19
    Apr
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Maleme23
    May
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Maleme27
    Jun
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Maleme29
    Jul
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Maleme29
    Aug
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Maleme27
    Sep
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Maleme22
    Oct
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Maleme19
    Nov
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Maleme16
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Maleme?

The hottest time of year in Maleme is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Maleme?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Maleme with 137mm on average. There are normally 13 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Maleme?

The sunniest time of year in Maleme is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 88% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Maleme?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Maleme in August when the water temperature reaches 26°C.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Crete (Maleme) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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