Measurements:
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Crete
50°F
N 4 mph
Feels like: 48°F
Precip: 0%
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Crete Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+63.2°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in February: 64.8°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in February: 59.8°F
Average water temperature in February: 62.0°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

February 19 63.2°F February 14 64.0°F
February 18 63.4°F February 13 64.8°F
February 17 63.6°F February 12 64.6°F
February 16 63.2°F February 11 64.4°F
February 15 63.8°F February 10 64.2°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Crete?

According to our data for the last three years for Crete the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Crete was 82.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.6°F and 83.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Crete was 82.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 80.4°F and 85.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Crete was 81.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 79.4°F and 83.0°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Crete
The most sunny months:
July 30 days
August 29 days
June 26 days
The most warm months:
July 90.1 °F
August 90.1 °F
September 84.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 83.1 °F
July 81.8 °F
September 81.3 °F
The most cold months:
January 55.9 °F
February 57.0 °F
December 59.5 °F
The most rainy months:
January 5 days
December 5 days
February 4 days
The most windy months:
July 9 mph
August 9 mph
January 8 mph

Crete on the Weather Map

Greece Resorts:
NAME
Athenes +58
Athos +58
Chalkidiki +56
Chania +62
Corfu +58
Crete +50
Heraklion +60
Lefkada +56
Mykonos +58
Paralia Katerini +54
Rhodes +56
Santorini +60
Thasos +50
Thessaloniki +54
Zakynthos +54
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Crete
Local time: 15:50
19 feb, thursday
1800 52°F
N
3 mph
2100 50°F
NE
5 mph
20 feb, friday
0000 48°F
NE
6 mph
0300 48°F
NE
6 mph
0600 48°F
NE
7 mph
0900 44°F
NE
8 mph
1200 50°F
N
11 mph
1500 50°F
N
12 mph