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Elefterna Climate by Month

The temperature in Elefterna can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to mild. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Elefterna. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 8°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Elefterna has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 580 mm of rainfall annually. Elefterna can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 104 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 3.6 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Elefterna can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Elefterna in Greece

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Elefterna?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Elefterna have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Elefterna?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Elefterna?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elefterna?
    December tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elefterna?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Elefterna?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 372 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Elefterna

    Tue   Dec 03
    14°C | 10°C
    N 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    15°C | 9°C
    SE 4 km/h
    0.4 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    16°C | 10°C
    SE 7 km/h
    1.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain