Crete weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Crete is expected to be 72°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Crete (Heraklion), Greece for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
6th May
72

55

14

9
Thursday
7th May
77

57

7

8
Friday
8th May
77

61

2

5
Saturday
9th May
79

64

14

9
Sunday
10th May
75

61

14

8

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 5th May 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Crete for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Heraklion and may not represent the whole of Crete. Browse more destinations in Crete to view more weather forecasts.

Crete weather for Wednesday 6th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Crete with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

72
°F maximum temperature
55
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
14
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
mph wind from S

Crete weather for Thursday 7th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Crete with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

77
°F maximum temperature
57
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
77
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from S

Crete weather for Friday 8th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Crete with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the south.

77
°F maximum temperature
61
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
77
°F wind chill
13
mph wind from S

Crete weather for Saturday 9th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Crete with a maximum temperature of 79°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north.

79
°F maximum temperature
64
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
14
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
79
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from N

Crete weather for Sunday 10th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Crete with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north.