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Réthymno Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), October in Réthymno brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Réthymno in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Réthymno in October

Réthymno has excellent weather in October, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°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 Réthymno in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 207 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Réthymno even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Réthymno.

Réthymno Temperature in October

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (53 KM, 33 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 Réthymno 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Réthymno 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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