Axós Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Axós.
Climate overview of Axós
Axós, Crete, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Axós sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 562 mm (22 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 12.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Axós Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Axós — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Axós
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Axós. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to around 8°C (46°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Axós
Generally, Axós has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 562 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.9 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Axós Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Axós
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Axós. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Axós by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Axós.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Axós
Rainfall during this time ranges from 26 mm (1 in) in May to 65 mm (2.6 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Axós
What is the best time to visit Axós?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Axós. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Axós has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Axós?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Axós get?
Annual rainfall is around 562 mm (22 in). December is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while July is the driest with 3.9 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Axós?
Axós receives around 2,785 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Axós enjoys abundant sunshine.
Axós 3-Day Forecast
Axós 3-Day Forecast
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