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Elia Weather in October

October in Elia brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Elia in October

Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Elia in October

Elia in October has excellent weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 17°C (63°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 Elia in October

There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Elia in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Elia.

Elia Temperature in October

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Elia in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elia in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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