Climate of Melissiá
Melissiá has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Melissiá is 21° degrees and there is about 471 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 230 days a year with an average humidity of 70% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 13°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 9°C and 22°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 17°C and 28°C
- Rain: it rains 116 days and there is a total of approximately 471 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3246 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 13°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in July |
Coldest month: | 13°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 9°C and 22°C |
Sea temperature: | between 17°C and 28°C |
Dry days: | 249 days |
Days with rain: | 116 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 471 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3246 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Melissiá.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Melissiá.
Climate table of Melissiá
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Melissiá. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Melissiá might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
Night temp. (°C) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Water temp. (°C) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 85 | 40 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 50 | 48 | 70 |
Days with rain | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
Dry days | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 15 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Best time to visit Melissiá
The best time to visit Melissiá on Crete is from April through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Melissiá is 29°C in July and the lowest is 13°C in January. The water temperature is 28°C at its highest and in other months it can be 17°C.
Climate of Melissiá by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Melissiá? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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