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Amnatos

Amnatos is a locality in Crete, Greece, 331 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 134 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population134
Local time18:48
35.33° N, 24.62° EElevation 331 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Amnatosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month81mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Amnatos at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

181 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Amnatos

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°13°
Fri23 Oct24°13°
Sat24 Oct22°11°
Sun25 Oct22°10°
Mon26 Oct18°11°19.2 mm
Tue27 Oct20°10°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°10°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°10°
Sat31 Oct18°9°1.5 mm

When to go to Amnatos

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394572879190857477787546
High13°14°17°20°24°26°28°31°28°24°19°15°
Low7°6°8°10°14°18°21°21°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)18114110046234332181150186
Wet days1513964211591015
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Amnatos

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Amnatos

All monuments

More museums: σχολείο μουσείο

Outdoors around Amnatos

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Wild Nature Eco Lodge CampCamp sites
1.8 km
View placeViewpoints
2.8 km
Camping ElizabethCamp sites
3 km
Great view from Anatoli TavernaViewpoints
3.7 km
Farm AnimalsZoos
5.1 km
Dive site
7.1 km
Atlantis Diving CenterDive site
7.8 km
Dive site
14 km
Dive site
18 km

Nature around Amnatos

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Amnatos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Amnatos

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 125 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 99 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 146 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 102 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Amnatos

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Amnatos from above

Getting to Amnatos

Chania International AirportCHQ
48 km
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHER
51 km
Sitia AirportJSH
135 km

Places near Amnatos

Places with a climate like Amnatos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Amnatos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Amnatos.
What is the hottest month in Amnatos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Amnatos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Amnatos?
January is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Amnatos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.