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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Léntas.
Léntas, Crete, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 31°C (88°F) and February dropping to 16°C (61°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 372 mm (15 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. December tends to be the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
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Visitors to Léntas can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during February.
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Léntas typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 372 mm (15 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.8 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Léntas Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Léntas. 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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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Léntas.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Léntas. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Léntas has a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 372 mm (15 in). December is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 1.8 mm (0.1 in).
Léntas 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, Léntas enjoys abundant sunshine.
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