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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Astratigos

Astratigos is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 43 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population43
Local time19:53
35.56° N, 23.76° EElevation 202 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Astratigosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month64mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Astratigos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Astratigos

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct22°13°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°10°7.8 mm
Thu29 Oct20°10°10.4 mm
Fri30 Oct21°13°1.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°8.6 mm
Sun1 Nov20°11°6.7 mm
Mon2 Nov19°11°5.6 mm
Tue3 Nov16°10°5.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°11°2.1 mm
Thu5 Nov17°9°6.4 mm

When to go to Astratigos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434668859096987578787350
High14°14°16°20°24°23°25°30°28°24°19°15°
Low8°8°10°12°15°19°22°22°20°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)1631278136142131764131157
Wet days16141064211591216
Sea16°15°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Astratigos

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

Monuments and museums in Astratigos

All monuments

Nature around Astratigos

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 Astratigos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Astratigos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 98 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 46 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 131 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 48 km

Towns and villages around Astratigos

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

Places near Astratigos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Astratigos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Astratigos.
What is the hottest month in Astratigos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Astratigos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Astratigos?
January is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Astratigos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.