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Sfáka Climate by Month

The temperature in Sfáka can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It maintains relatively low levels of precipitation throughout the seasons. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Sfáka can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a moderate 16°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 11°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sfáka's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 300 mm of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Sfáka, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 60 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Sfáka, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (69 KM, 43 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sfáka in Greece

During the months of May, October and November 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 Sfáka?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Sfáka have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sfáka?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sfáka?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sfáka?
    December tops the wettest month list with 60 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sfáka?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sfáka?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 372 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sfáka

    Thu   Dec 12
    17°C | 11°C
    N 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    15°C | 11°C
    N 22 km/h
    1.2 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    15°C | 9°C
    N 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain