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Askoí
Crete, Greece

Askoí

Askoí is a locality in Crete, Greece, 531 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 201 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population201
Local time04:18
35.22° N, 25.39° EElevation 531 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Askoíweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month70mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Askoí at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

147 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Askoí

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°15°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct18°12°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°12°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°16.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°11°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°11°39.1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°76.6 mm
Fri30 Oct13°10°79.1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°10°36.1 mm

When to go to Askoí

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343665869081787780777141
High12°12°15°20°24°28°30°30°27°23°18°14°
Low5°5°6°9°12°17°19°19°17°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)1471208339225322470114146
Wet days16149642115101115
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Askoí

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

Monuments and museums in Askoí

All monuments

Nature around Askoí

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 Askoí

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Askoí

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 119 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 126 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 75 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Askoí

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

Places near Askoí

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Askoí?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Askoí.
What is the hottest month in Askoí?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Askoí?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Askoí?
January is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Askoí?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.