Measurements:
°C
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Crete
52°F
N 6 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 March: 64.6°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in March: 58.8°F
Average water temperature in March: 62.0°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

March 31 63.2°F March 26 63.4°F
March 30 63.0°F March 25 63.8°F
March 29 63.0°F March 24 63.2°F
March 28 62.8°F March 23 63.6°F
March 27 63.0°F March 22 63.8°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 56.6 °F
March 59.3 °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 +56
Chalkidiki +56
Chania +54
Corfu +58
Crete +52
Heraklion +52
Kassandra +58
Mykonos +60
Paralia Katerini +52
Rhodes +56
Santorini +62
Thasos +54
Thessaloniki +52
Zakynthos +54
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Crete
Local time: 22:28
01 apr, wednesday
0000 52°F
N
7 mph
0300 54°F
N
7 mph
0600 54°F
NW
9 mph
0900 48°F
NW
13 mph
1200 56°F
NW
24 mph
1500 52°F
NW
19 mph
1800 58°F
N
17 mph
2100 50°F
NE
13 mph