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Crete Weather in June, Greece

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    24°C
    75°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    28°C
    82°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    18°C
    64°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    24°C
    75°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    23°C
    73°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    22°C
    72°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    11 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    1 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    1 mm

June, 2024

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 Avg 20º 68º
2 Avg 20º 68º
3 Avg 21º 70º
4 Avg 21º 70º
5 Avg 22º 72º
6 Avg 21º 70º
7 Avg 22º 72º
8 Avg 22º 72º
9 Avg 23º 73º
10 Avg 22º 72º
11 Avg 22º 72º
12 Avg 22º 72º
13 Avg 22º 72º
14 Avg 23º 73º
15 Avg 24º 75º
16 Avg 23º 73º
17 Avg 24º 75º
18 Avg 25º 77º
19 Avg 24º 75º
20 Avg 24º 75º
21 Avg 24º 75º
22 Avg 23º 73º
23 Avg 23º 73º
24 Avg 24º 75º
25 Avg 25º 77º
26 Avg 24º 75º
27 Avg 25º 77º
28 Avg 24º 75º
29 Avg 24º 75º
30 Avg 23º 73º
Forecast
Avg Historical Daily Average

What's The Weather Like in Crete in June?

June continues the warming trend that started in Cretan spring and brings about the island's signature summer sun. These months are virtually rain-free and the midday hotness is mitigated by cool winds that drop temperatures in the evenings.

How Hot Is Crete In June?

In June the average daytime temperature climbs to 24ºC with high peaks reaching up to 28ºC and lows at 18ºC. This wide range of temperatures is due to the hot winds blowing from Africa at the southern side of the island. 

How Warm Is The Sea In Crete In June?

Crete's seawater temperature climbs to a magical 22ºC and the island's numerous water sports and seaside activities are in full swing.

Is Crete Windy In June?

The southern wind known as Sirocco rapidly heats up and dries the air as it blows in over from Africa.

Crete Sunshine Hours

During June, the sun shines over Crete for a bit more than 11 hours each day on average and allows for unlimited outdoors fun.

Does It Rain In Crete In June?

Rain is virtually non-existent in June in Crete, with only 1 mm of rain expected on just one day of the month across the whole island you can rest assured that rain won't spoil your outdoor pursuits.

Crete Hotels in June

Lefka Apartments

Lefka Apartments (meaning white apartments) offer good budget accommodation for those who seek decent self-catering deals. The hotel has won numerous awards for its excellent value for money and its clean communal areas that include swimming pools and large patios.

Paradise Island Villas

For those seeking luxurious accommodation, Paradise Island Villas will not disappoint. This brand-new 5 star, boutique villa hotel offers just 12 luxurious and elegant villas that focus on discreet luxury and understated style. Each villa comes with its own terrace and private pool lie back and relax

Niriis Hotel

The Niriis hotel in Chania is an award-winning budget hotel with numerous accolades, distinctions and awards for its value for money. In 2013 alone, the hotel won the first place in Trip Advisor's Bargain category. This is the hotel offering the best value for money not only in Crete, but arguably, the whole of Greece.

Sunrise Apartments

The Sunrise apartments offer quiet and tasteful accommodation especially suited to families. Situated in a calm and pleasant neighbourhood, just meters away from the beach of Koutouloufari, the hotel offers self-catering accommodation along with a large pool, flower gardens and clean and spacious communal areas.

Kokalas Resort

Situated at the tip of the gulf of Georgioupolis, Kokalas Resort overlooks the longest sandy beach in northern Crete and is the hotel of choice for many tourists who enjoy water sports. The hotel has just 20 fully furnished apartments, which are situated a few meters from the sea. These apartments have a cosy and warm atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or honeymoon.

 

Crete Beach for June

Glyka Nera Beach

Glyka Nera beach (literally meaning 'sweet water') is one of the highest rated beaches in the area of Chania. This relatively quiet beach is naturist friendly and easy to access. The beach has coarse sand and relatively deep water; however it is considered family friendly thanks to the good range of facilities available. This is also a camping friendly beach.

Dhomata Beach

Dhomata beach boasts coarse, golden sand and shallow, azure-coloured water. It is fairly secluded and therefore attracts its fair share of naturists and privacy-seeking couples. It's popular with divers and snorkelers, too.

Matala Beach

Popular yet unspoilt Matala beach, south west of Heraklion with its rugged and cavernous coastline. Perfect for snorkelling to explore ancient ruins, or to fossil hunt along the sandstone clifftops. Blue Flag status ensures for safe, clean and enjoyable swimming.

Bars and Restaurants

Taverna Pelagos

A popular seafood tavern, Taverna Pelagos specialises in all kinds of traditional and modern fish dishes. Its name meaning literally 'ocean' Pelagos is the quintessential "tavern on the beach" that serves fish freshly caught fresh just metres away from the restaurant.

Votomos Taverna

If you are after delicious salmon dishes, head to Votomos Taverna, Zaros. This is the only area of Crete to have fresh salmon and trout.

 

 

Things to do in Crete in June

Diver's Club Crete

Diver's Club Crete is the premier providers of scuba diving services and equipment on the island. The club maintains three separate diving centres across the island, offering lessons and organising scuba diving excursions across Crete's numerous awesome diving spots. The three centres are the Agia Pelagia diving centre, the Amoudara - Heraklion diving centre and the Malia diving centre. The courses available range from those that are suitable to non-divers to challenging dive sites that only pro divers can master.

Snorkelling

Another popular water sport in Crete, snorkelling is ideal on the island because visibility is high (sometimes reaching 30 or more meters) the weather is ideal with temperatures ranging from 22 to 27 degrees Celsius, and there's virtually no currents. There are many excellent snorkelling spots off the island, including those in close proximity to the island's capital Heraklion. Here, you can find a great variety of marine life thanks to the rocky seabed and diverse eco systems.