Best time to visit Elounda

Q: When is the best time to visit Elounda?

The best time to visit Elounda is May, 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.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Elounda?

The hottest time of year in Elounda is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with low heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Elounda?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Elounda with 137mm on average. There are normally 12 days in January with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Elounda?

The sunniest time of year in Elounda is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 87% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Elounda?

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

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When is the best time to visit Elounda?

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

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the hottest month in Elounda?

The hottest time of year in Elounda is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Elounda?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Elounda with 137mm on average. There are normally 12 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Elounda?

The sunniest time of year in Elounda is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 87% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Elounda?

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