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Lasithi Regional Unit
Lasithi Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Dasonári

Dasonári 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:02
35.01° N, 26.12° EElevation 135 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Dasonáriweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low21° / 20°
Rain this month42mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dasonári at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

114 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Dasonári

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°18°
Fri23 Oct21°18°
Sat24 Oct21°16°
Sun25 Oct20°16°
Mon26 Oct19°16°16.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°16°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°17°1 mm
Thu29 Oct18°17°1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°16°
Sat31 Oct18°14°0.5 mm

When to go to Dasonári

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464358728895989689787554
High14°13°14°16°19°23°25°26°24°21°18°16°
Low12°11°13°14°17°21°24°24°22°20°17°14°
Rain (mm)1148047239201124275104
Wet days1614975211591116
Sea17°16°16°17°20°23°25°26°25°24°22°19°

What's on in Dasonári

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

Monuments and museums in Dasonári

All monuments

Nature around Dasonári

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 Dasonári

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dasonári

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 99 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 20 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 111 km
6.2Perissa 65 km ↘2025 · 100 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Dasonári

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

Places near Dasonári

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dasonári?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dasonári.
What is the hottest month in Dasonári?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dasonári?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dasonári?
January is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dasonári?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.