Measurements:
°C
°F
Heraklion
70°F
S 14 mph
Feels like: 70°F
Precip: 43%
World Resorts Greece Heraklion Weather

Heraklion Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+77.2°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in October: 80.8°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in October: 72.0°F
Average water temperature in October: 76.6°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

October 04 77.2°F September 29 79.6°F
October 03 78.0°F September 28 80.8°F
October 02 78.6°F September 27 80.6°F
October 01 79.0°F September 26 81.0°F
September 30 79.2°F September 25 80.6°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: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in August 2026 for Heraklion was 83.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 82.0°F and 84.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for Heraklion was 82.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 79.8°F and 85.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

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The average sea surface temperature in September 2026 for Heraklion was 81.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 79.2°F and 83.0°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 89.4 °F
August 89.2 °F
September 84.6 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 83.0 °F
July 81.6 °F
September 81.2 °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
F°
Athenes +70
Bali Gr +66
Chalkidiki +68
Chania +66
Corfu +70
Crete +58
Hanioti +70
Paralia Katerini +72
Pefkochori +70
Possidi +70
Rhodes +70
Sithonia +70
Thasos +64
Thessaloniki +72
Zakynthos +70
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Heraklion
Local time: 12:09
04 oct, sunday
1500 70°F
SE
14 mph
1800 68°F
SE
12 mph
2100 66°F
S
10 mph
05 oct, monday
0000 64°F
S
9 mph
0300 64°F
S
8 mph
0600 62°F
S
6 mph
0900 66°F
S
10 mph
1200 70°F
S
14 mph