Which is the hottest month in Malia?

The hottest time of year in Malia is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Malia?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Malia with 169mm on average. There are normally 12 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Malia?

The sunniest time of year in Malia is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 86% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Malia?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Malia in August when the water temperature reaches 25°C.

Best time to visit Malia

Q: When is the best time to visit Malia?

The best time to visit Malia is June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Malia?

The best time to visit Malia is June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
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15
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26
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The weather guide for Crete (Malia) 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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