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Contents
- The best time to visit Ierapetra
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average sea temperature
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
The Kales Venetian fortress, at the entrance to the Lelapetra Harbour in Greece
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The best time to visit Ierapetra
The best months for a swim in Ierapetra, Greece, are July and August, with a perfect temperature - varying between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), and scarce rainfall.
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Ierapetra, Greece, is another mild winter month, with an average temperature varying between 14°C (57.2°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F). With an average high-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F), January is the coldest month. Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a moderate month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11°C (51.8°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F). The shift to February signals an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F), subtly varied from January's 14°C (57.2°F). Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 11.8°C (53.2°F) and 16°C (60.8°F). The start of March marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16°C (60.8°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in February. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April, like March, in Ierapetra, Greece, is another refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 13.7°C (56.7°F). As Ierapetra welcomes April, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still comfortable 18.5°C (65.3°F), showing little deviation from March's 16°C (60.8°F). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 17°C (62.6°F). Ierapetra's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 18.5°C (65.3°F) in April to a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Ierapetra, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F). June comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F) in May to a warm 25.9°C (78.6°F). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.2°C (73.8°F) and max 28.7°C (83.7°F). The ideal sea water temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and only 1.3 rainfall days, with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall, makes July the best time for swimming and other water activities. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ierapetra, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F). The perfect water temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall and only 0.9 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities. Weather in August »
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F). The onset of September notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F), subtly shifted from August's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.9°C (66°F) and max 22.9°C (73.2°F). With October's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a warm 26.7°C (80.1°F) in September to an agreeable 22.9°C (73.2°F). Weather in October »
Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also an enjoyable month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16°C (60.8°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F). The advent of November brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a pleasant 22.9°C (73.2°F) in October to a comfortable 19.4°C (66.9°F). Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.2°C (54°F) and max 15.8°C (60.4°F). December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F) in November to a mild 15.8°C (60.4°F). Weather in December »
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Ierapetra?
The coldest time of the year in Ierapetra is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 14°C (57.2°F) and a low of 10.8°C (51.4°F).
What are the most humid months in Ierapetra?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are most humid months.
How many days does it rain in Ierapetra?
Throughout the year, in Ierapetra, there are 96 rainfall days, and 227mm (8.94") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Ierapetra?
With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Ierapetra.
What is the month with the coldest sea water in Ierapetra?
With an average sea temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Ierapetra.
When are the longest days in Ierapetra?
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
What is the least humid month in Ierapetra?
With an average relative humidity of 60%, July is the least humid month.
What is the driest month in Ierapetra?
July and August are months with the least rain in Ierapetra, Greece, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ierapetra?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ierapetra.
What time of the year is the hottest in Ierapetra?
With average high temperatures of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and lows of 23.3°C (73.9°F), August is the warmest month in Ierapetra.
When is the sea warmest in Ierapetra?
The month with the warmest seawater in Ierapetra, Greece, is August, with an average sea temperature of 26.1°C (79°F).
What month has the most sunshine in Ierapetra?
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Ierapetra?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Ierapetra, Greece, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00, and the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.
What is the rainiest month in Ierapetra?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ierapetra?
December has the shortest days of the year in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ierapetra?
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
Average temperature
Ierapetra, Greece
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°C).
Average pressure
Ierapetra, Greece
- Average pressure in January:
1016.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1015.2mbar - Average pressure in April:
1014mbar - Average pressure in May:
1013.1mbar - Average pressure in June:
1011.2mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1009.1mbar - Average pressure in August:
1009.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1013mbar - Average pressure in October:
1015.8mbar - Average pressure in November:
1017.3mbar - Average pressure in December:
1017.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed
Ierapetra, Greece
- Average wind speed in January:
20.1km/h - Average wind speed in February:
19.2km/h - Average wind speed in March:
16.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
14.2km/h - Average wind speed in May:
11.8km/h - Average wind speed in June:
11.6km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
15km/h - Average wind speed in August:
13.8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
13km/h - Average wind speed in October:
13.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
14.8km/h - Average wind speed in December:
18.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
Average humidity
Ierapetra, Greece
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall
Ierapetra, Greece
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (40mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).
Average rainfall days
Ierapetra, Greece
- Average rainfall days in January:
13.7 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in April:
8.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
4.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
1.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
0.9 days - Average rainfall days in September:
6 days - Average rainfall days in October:
8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
9.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average sea temperature
Ierapetra, Greece
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.7°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Ierapetra, Greece
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 1min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 3min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 1min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 2min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 1min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 5min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 3min - Average sunshine in June:
11h and 5min
- Average sunshine in July:
12h and 0min - Average sunshine in August:
12h and 1min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 4min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 5min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
Ierapetra, Greece
- Average sunshine days in January:
12.7 days - Average sunshine days in February:
12.5 days - Average sunshine days in March:
18.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
17.9 days - Average sunshine days in May:
19.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
23.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
29.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
29.2 days - Average sunshine days in September:
21.7 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.1 days - Average sunshine days in November:
16.9 days - Average sunshine days in December:
14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).
Average UV index
Ierapetra, Greece
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Ierapetra, Greece
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility
Ierapetra, Greece
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
