Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Heraklion, Crete, Greece

October beach and weather guide

Based on 5 years of historical ERA5 climate data

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October beach conditions — historical average

Good
📈 Our data shows more favourable conditions in 2023-2024 compared to 2020-2021 for this destination and time of year
24.8°C Temp
24.5°C Sea temp
2.8 Rain days
9.8h Sunshine hrs
70.7% Humidity

Year by year — mid October

2024 Good 25.6°C · 0 rainy days · 10.2h sun
2023 Excellent 26.4°C · 0 rainy days · 10.3h sun
2022 Good 22.3°C · 6 rainy days · 9.2h sun
2021 Good 24.3°C · 4 rainy days · 9.9h sun
2020 Good 25.6°C · 4 rainy days · 9.3h sun

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About Heraklion in October

Based on 5 years of ERA5 historical climate data, October in Heraklion has historically been good for a beach holiday. Average temperatures of 24.8°C with sea temperatures around 24.5°C and 2.8 rainy days on average.

0 of the last 5 years had good beach conditions during this period. This data uses ERA5 reanalysis records — real historical measurements, not generalised averages.

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