Monthly climate in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stavromenos Rethymnis features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (55 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 691 mm (27.2 inches) and receives 91 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Stavromenos Rethymnis enjoys an average of 3976 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece §

The warmest months in Stavromenos Rethymnis are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stavromenos Rethymnis experiences 64 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(49°F)
15°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece §

Stavromenos Rethymnis usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Stavromenos Rethymnis are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 110 (4.3) 112 (4.4) 66 (2.6) 40 (1.6) 20 (0.8) 8 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 35 (1.4) 54 (2.1) 101 (4.0) 132 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 11 10 6 3 3 2 2 5 9 11 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece §

The sunniest months in Stavromenos Rethymnis are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Stavromenos Rethymnis: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 211 260 331 345 399 409 422 395 351 318 270 260
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 3m 10h 53m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 29m 14h 14m 13h 25m 12h 21m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece §

Stavromenos Rethymnis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Stavromenos Rethymnis UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 10 10 9 7 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Stavromenos Rethymnis, Crete, Greece

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