Falasarna Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Falasarna.
Climate overview of Falasarna
Temperatures in Falasarna, Crete, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
With around 613 mm (24 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Falasarna Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Falasarna — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Falasarna
The climate in Falasarna is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Falasarna
Generally, Falasarna receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 613 mm (24 in) annually. The climate in Falasarna shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Falasarna Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Falasarna
For those who appreciate different seasons, Falasarna serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Falasarna by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Falasarna.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Falasarna
What is the best time to visit Falasarna?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Falasarna. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Falasarna has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Falasarna?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Falasarna get?
Annual rainfall is around 613 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while July is the driest with 1.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Falasarna?
Falasarna receives around 2,791 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 375 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Falasarna enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Falasarna 3-Day Forecast
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