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Crete Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Crete, Greece in June.

Thinking about venturing to Crete, Greece this June and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Crete in June

Crete, Greece is a region in Greece. June in Crete generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Chania Town at 24°C (75°F) to very warm in Tsoútsouros at 31°C (88°F). At night it cools down to 20°C (68°F) in Tsoútsouros and 21°C (70°F) in Chania Town.

For specific regional insights in Crete, Greece, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Káto Zákros with an average of 1.1 mm (0.04 in) to low rainfall in episkopi-heraklion with 14 mm (0.6 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Chania Town enjoys approximately 343 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Crete by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Crete — and find the best time to visit. (based on Chania Town)

Best Places to Visit in Crete in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Crete.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Crete

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in Crete, Greece?

Temperature range in Crete (June)

Precipitation variation in Crete (June)

Chania Town

In June Chania Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
343 hours
375 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
3.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Hersonissos

In June Hersonissos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
355 hours
372 hours
Monthly rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
3.7 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Réthymno Town

In June Réthymno Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
343 hours
375 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Mália

In June Mália generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
355 hours
372 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
9.2 mm (0.4 in)
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Kíssamos

In June Kíssamos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
343 hours
375 hours
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Crete in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chania Town 24°C (75°F) 21°C (70°F) 5.9 mm (0.2 in)
Hersonissos 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 9.5 mm (0.4 in)
Réthymno Town 26°C (79°F) 21°C (70°F) 6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Mália 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 9.2 mm (0.4 in)
Kíssamos 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Plakiás 26°C (79°F) 20°C (68°F) 6.3 mm (0.2 in)

Crete weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Crete, Greece in June?

In June, Crete, Greece generally has perfect weather conditions. Chania Town sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 21°C (70°F).

What is the average temperature in Crete, Greece in June?

Daytime temperatures in Chania Town peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in June, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Crete, Greece get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in Crete, Greece. Chania Town averages only about 5.9 mm (0.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Crete, Greece?

We consider June to be one of the best times to travel to Crete, Greece. Typically, the climate in Chania Town is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Crete, Greece is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Chania Town. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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