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Foinikiá Climate by Month

The temperature in Foinikiá can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to mild. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Foinikiá. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in July to a moderate 15°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 8°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Foinikiá has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 541 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Foinikiá shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 88 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.8 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Foinikiá serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Foinikiá ranges from 17°C in February to 26°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (9 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Foinikiá in Greece

During the months of April, 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:
  • Does Foinikiá have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Foinikiá?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Foinikiá?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Foinikiá?
    December tops the wettest month list with 88 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Foinikiá?
    July is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Foinikiá?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 372 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Foinikiá

    Sun   Dec 15
    21°C | 11°C
    S 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    17°C | 12°C
    N 22 km/h
    2.5 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    16°C | 10°C
    N 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain