Measurements:
°C
°F
Heraklion
52°F
NE 16 mph
Feels like: 48°F
Precip: 65%
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Heraklion Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+62.6°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in April: 68.8°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in April: 60.0°F
Average water temperature in April: 64.0°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

April 02 62.6°F March 28 62.6°F
April 01 62.0°F March 27 62.6°F
March 31 62.6°F March 26 63.4°F
March 30 62.4°F March 25 63.8°F
March 29 62.4°F March 24 63.4°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Heraklion?

According to our data for the last three years for Heraklion 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 Heraklion was 82.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.8°F and 83.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Heraklion was 82.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 79.8°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 Heraklion was 81.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 77.6°F and 82.8°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Heraklion
The most sunny months:
July 30 days
August 30 days
June 28 days
The most warm months:
July 89.5 °F
August 89.4 °F
September 84.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 83.0 °F
July 81.6 °F
September 81.1 °F
The most cold months:
January 58.3 °F
February 59.4 °F
December 61.4 °F
The most rainy months:
December 4 days
January 4 days
February 3 days
The most windy months:
January 10 mph
February 10 mph
July 10 mph

Heraklion on the Weather Map

Greece Resorts:
NAME
Athenes +54
Athos +50
Chalkidiki +50
Chania +50
Corfu +56
Crete +44
Heraklion +52
Kassandra +52
Mykonos +56
Paralia Katerini +46
Rhodes +54
Santorini +60
Thasos +48
Thessaloniki +46
Zakynthos +52
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Heraklion
Local time: 02:25
03 apr, friday
0300 52°F
NE
16 mph
0600 50°F
NE
14 mph
0900 56°F
N
19 mph
1200 58°F
N
19 mph
1500 62°F
NE
14 mph
1800 60°F
NE
12 mph
2100 54°F
N
11 mph
04 apr, saturday
0000 52°F
N
10 mph