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Émbaros
Crete, Greece

Émbaros

Émbaros is a locality in Crete, Greece, 431 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 225 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population225
Local time13:03
35.10° N, 25.39° EElevation 431 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Émbarosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Émbaros at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Émbaros

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°16°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct19°16°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°14°13.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°17.6 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°13°
Sat31 Oct18°14°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°15°28.9 mm
Mon2 Nov19°14°12.2 mm

When to go to Émbaros

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394168869078727276777445
High13°13°16°20°25°29°31°31°28°23°18°14°
Low6°6°7°10°13°17°20°20°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)1461167636195222263115149
Wet days16149642115101115
Sea17°16°16°17°19°23°25°26°25°24°21°19°

What's on in Émbaros

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

Monuments and museums in Émbaros

All monuments

Nature around Émbaros

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 Émbaros

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Émbaros

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 106 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 117 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 76 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Émbaros

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

Places near Émbaros

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Émbaros?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Émbaros.
What is the hottest month in Émbaros?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Émbaros?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Émbaros?
January is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Émbaros?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.