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Maleme Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Maleme is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Maleme, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a moderate 14°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 11°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Maleme receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 757 mm. The seasons in Maleme, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 151 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 2.3 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Maleme Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Maleme, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Forecast for Maleme

Wed   Jan 15
15°C | 10°C
NE 3 m/s
2.7 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of rain

partly cloudy and small chance of rain

Thu   Jan 16
17°C | 9°C
NE 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
15°C | 11°C
E 7 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Maleme in Greece

During the months of May, June, September 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 Maleme?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Maleme have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Maleme?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Maleme?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Maleme?
    December tops the wettest month list with 151 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Maleme?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Maleme?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 375 hours of sunshine.

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