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October in Chania Town brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Chania Town.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chania Town typically drop from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of October to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chania Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 49 years of weather records for Chania Town, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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