Annual mean 19°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind N
Warmest
31.3 °C
Coldest
13.0 °C
Wettest
24%
Windiest
5.3 m/s
Prevailing
N
4.6 m/s average
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The average temperature in Chaniá over the whole year is 19°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 10°C. The rainy (wet) season in Chaniá runs from November to March, peaking in January with a 22% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to October; July is the driest month, at 0%. Winds in Chaniá are highest in March, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in October, at 2.8 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Chaniá come in July, when the sky is typically 18% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 58%.
Month by month Chaniá climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
14°C
10°C
11°C
22%
58%
3.5 m/s
25
1
70
February
15°C
10°C
11°C
16%
54%
3.6 m/s
31
0
76
March
16°C
11°C
13°C
13%
50%
4.0 m/s
37
2
81
April
20°C
14°C
17°C
6%
42%
3.5 m/s
69
6
84
May
24°C
18°C
22°C
4%
41%
3.5 m/s
80
28
60
June
28°C
22°C
28°C
2%
27%
3.4 m/s
50
69
16
July
31°C
24°C
30°C
0%
18%
3.5 m/s
23
77
3
August
30°C
24°C
30°C
1%
22%
3.4 m/s
23
79
3
September
27°C
21°C
27°C
4%
33%
3.2 m/s
55
71
18
October
23°C
18°C
22°C
6%
43%
2.8 m/s
85
32
56
November
19°C
15°C
17°C
13%
53%
3.0 m/s
74
8
79
December
15°C
11°C
13°C
20%
58%
3.1 m/s
43
1
79
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Chaniá weather by season
Year round, Chaniá has days of about 14°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 31°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 10°C to 24°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 19°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Chaniá weather in winterDecember to February
High 15°CLow 10°CRain 19%
Winter in Chaniá has typical daily highs of about 15°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 19% chance of rain on a given day.
Chaniá weather in springMarch to May
High 20°CLow 14°CRain 7%
Spring in Chaniá has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 7% chance of rain on a given day.
Chaniá weather in summerJune to August
High 30°CLow 23°CRain 1%
Summer in Chaniá has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 1% chance of rain on a given day.
Chaniá weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 23°CLow 18°CRain 8%
Autumn in Chaniá has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 8% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Chaniá?
The rainy (wet) season in Chaniá runs from November to March, peaking in January with a 22% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to October; July is the driest month, at 0%.
What time of year is Chaniá windiest?
Winds in Chaniá are highest in March, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in October, at 2.8 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Chaniá year round?
The average temperature in Chaniá over the whole year is 19°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 10°C.