Chania Weather in October

October in Chania averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chania in October

You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Chania in October

October tends to be one of the excellent months in Chania, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Chania in October

There are approximately 194 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Chania in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.