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episkopi-heraklion Weather in April

episkopi-heraklion in April sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in episkopi-heraklion in April

Typically, you can expect about 5 days of rain this month, with 40 mm (1.6 in) on average. 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 episkopi-heraklion in April

April tends to be one of the perfect months in episkopi-heraklion, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in episkopi-heraklion in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 233 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in episkopi-heraklion in April

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in April. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.

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episkopi-heraklion Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 episkopi-heraklion in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in episkopi-heraklion in April

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

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

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