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Astritsi
Crete, Greece

Astritsi

Astritsi is a locality in Crete, Greece, 403 m above sea level. It has a population of about 287 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population287
Local time07:22
35.19° N, 25.23° EElevation 403 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Astritsiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Astritsi at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Astritsi

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°13°7.2 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov21°14°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov21°12°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov19°12°
Thu5 Nov18°11°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov17°11°2.2 mm
Sat7 Nov16°11°

When to go to Astritsi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404371868975727275777446
High13°14°16°21°25°30°31°31°28°24°19°15°
Low6°5°7°9°13°17°20°20°17°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)1301037233184222060105129
Wet days16149642115101115

What's on in Astritsi

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

Monuments and museums in Astritsi

All monuments

Nature around Astritsi

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 Astritsi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Astritsi

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 · 113 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 90 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 116 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Astritsi

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

Places near Astritsi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Astritsi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Astritsi.
What is the hottest month in Astritsi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Astritsi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Astritsi?
January is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.