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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Babilís

Babilís is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time07:16
35.40° N, 24.15° EElevation 151 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Babilísweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month74mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Babilís at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 17 km

Weather in Babilís

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°17°
Sat24 Oct24°15°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°15°
Mon26 Oct22°14°15 mm
Tue27 Oct24°15°12.8 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°27.3 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°45.9 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°9.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°4 mm

When to go to Babilís

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434973878897936674807349
High14°14°17°21°26°24°26°32°29°24°19°15°
Low7°7°9°12°16°20°22°22°19°16°12°9°
Rain (mm)1471288338183222074123146
Wet days1513954101481115
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Babilís

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

Monuments and museums in Babilís

All monuments

Nature around Babilís

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 Babilís

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Babilís

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 132 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 82 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 105 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Babilís

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

Places near Babilís

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Babilís?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Babilís.
What is the hottest month in Babilís?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Babilís?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Babilís?
January is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Babilís?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.