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Heraklion Regional Unit
Heraklion Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Arkádi

Arkádi is a locality in Crete, Greece, 524 m above sea level. It has a population of about 42 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population42
Local time08:11
35.14° N, 25.10° EElevation 524 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Arkádiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Arkádi at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Arkádi

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°14°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct18°12°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct19°11°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°9.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°29.3 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°59.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°10°34.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°10°6.3 mm

When to go to Arkádi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323464869079747478777038
High12°12°15°19°24°29°31°31°27°23°17°13°
Low5°4°6°8°12°16°19°19°16°13°10°7°
Rain (mm)1391047334174221960116138
Wet days16149642115101115

What's on in Arkádi

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

Monuments and museums in Arkádi

All monuments

Nature around Arkádi

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 Arkádi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arkádi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 121 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 101 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 102 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Arkádi

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

Places near Arkádi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arkádi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arkádi.
What is the hottest month in Arkádi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Arkádi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arkádi?
January is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.