Weather in April in Crete
Planning a journey to Crete this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Crete in April?
Crete is a region in Greece. April in Crete generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is mild in Thérison at 17°C and pleasant in Agios Konstantinos at 22°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Agios Konstantinos and 13°C in Thérison.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Crete, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Xerokampos with an average of 13 mm to moderate rainfall in Agia Roumeli with 45 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Chania Town enjoys close to 231 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a more detailed look at Crete's conditions throughout the year, check out our Crete climate page.
Where to go in Crete in April
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Crete?
Chania Town
In April Chania Town generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Hersonissos
In April Hersonissos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Réthymno Town
In April Réthymno Town generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Mália
In April Mália generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Kíssamos
In April Kíssamos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Crete, in Greece.
Is April the best time to visit Crete?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Chania Town, April might be a good time to visit Crete.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Chania Town. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be unpleasant.
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