Weather in September in Crete
Planning a journey to Crete this September 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 September?
Crete is a region in Greece. September in Crete generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. In September, it is summer.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Chania Town at 25°C to very warm in Tsoútsouros at 30°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Tsoútsouros and 22°C in Chania Town.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Káto Zákros with an average of 4.1 mm to low rainfall in Yerolákkos with 30 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Chania Town enjoys close to 287 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Crete for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Crete climate page.
Where to go in Crete in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Crete?
Chania Town
In September Chania Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Hersonissos
In September Hersonissos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Réthymno Town
In September Réthymno Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Mália
In September Mália generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Kíssamos
In September Kíssamos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Crete?
We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Crete. Typically, the climate in Chania Town is perfect.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Chania Town. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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