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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Asfendhilés

Asfendhilés is a locality in Crete, Greece, 651 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population2
Local time08:39
35.27° N, 23.74° EElevation 651 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Asfendhilésweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Asfendhilés at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

204 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 29 km

Weather in Asfendhilés

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct15°7°11 mm
Thu29 Oct17°8°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°9°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°0.8 mm
Sun1 Nov15°11°4.8 mm
Mon2 Nov13°11°12.6 mm
Tue3 Nov16°10°2.1 mm
Wed4 Nov16°11°2.9 mm
Thu5 Nov16°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Asfendhilés

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252752849194878285776032
High10°10°13°18°22°26°28°29°26°21°16°12°
Low6°5°7°9°13°17°19°20°17°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)20415410050183122163170209
Wet days161310641115101216
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°24°25°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Asfendhilés

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

Monuments and museums in Asfendhilés

All monuments

Nature around Asfendhilés

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 Asfendhilés

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Asfendhilés

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 125 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 52 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 104 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 23 km

Towns and villages around Asfendhilés

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

Places near Asfendhilés

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Asfendhilés?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Asfendhilés.
What is the hottest month in Asfendhilés?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Asfendhilés?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Asfendhilés?
January is the wettest month with about 204 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Asfendhilés?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.