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The best time to visit Sfakia

April, May, June, September and October — daytime highs around 25°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

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Sfakia month by month

MonthDayNightWet days
January15°C9°C17
February15°C9°C14
March17°C10°C13Shoulder
April21°C13°C8Best
May25°C17°C8Best
June29°C21°C4Best
July32°C24°C2
August32°C24°C3
September28°C21°C6Best
October24°C17°C8Best
November20°C14°C12Shoulder
December16°C11°C15

The short version

Warmest: July, around 32°C by day. Coolest: January, around 15°C by day and 9°C at night. Wettest: January with about 17 wet days. Driest: July with about 2.

If you want fewer people: March, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.

Book it for those months

Prices climb as the good months fill up.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Sfakia?

The best months are April, May, June, September and October, when daytime highs sit around 25°C.

What is the hottest month in Sfakia?

July, with daytime highs around 32°C.

What is the wettest month in Sfakia?

January, with about 17 wet days. The driest is July with about 2.

When is the cheapest time to visit Sfakia?

Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — March, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Chóra Sfakíon, Crete. Source: Open-Meteo.

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