Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ano Arhanes features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 494 mm (19.4 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ano Arhanes enjoys an average of 3968 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ano Arhanes are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ano Arhanes experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 24°C (76°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
32°C (89°F) |
38°C (100°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
37°C (100°F) |
39°C (103°F) |
37°C (99°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
| Mean maximum | 19°C (66°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
34°C (93°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
| Average high | 13°C (57°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
20°C (69°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
| Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
12°C (55°F) |
| Average low | 7°C (46°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
22°C (73°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
| Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
| Minimum | -1°C (30°F) |
2°C (37°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
18°C (66°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
6°C (42°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ano Arhanes, Crete, Greece with other places around the world.
Ano Arhanes usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ano Arhanes are July, August and September. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60 (2.4) | 66 (2.6) | 58 (2.3) | 32 (1.3) | 38 (1.5) | 26 (1.0) | 21 (0.8) | 10 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 38 (1.5) | 60 (2.4) | 69 (2.7) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Ano Arhanes are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ano Arhanes: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 210 | 262 | 333 | 343 | 395 | 407 | 422 | 395 | 350 | 319 | 268 | 260 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 3m | 10h 54m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 1m | 14h 29m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 21m | 11h 15m | 10h 17m | 9h 48m |
Ano Arhanes experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ano Arhanes UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Ano Arhanes. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Ano Arhanes's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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