Heraklion (Kreta) Weather in June
June in Heraklion (Kreta) typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
June is one of the better months to visit Heraklion (Kreta). Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of June. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
There are approximately 355 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in June. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in June
The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Heraklion (Kreta) Temperature in June
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
355 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in June. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Heraklion (Kreta) in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Heraklion (Kreta)'s climate page.
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