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Heraklion Regional Unit
Heraklion Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Faríon

Faríon is a locality in Crete, Greece, 395 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time02:55
35.11° N, 24.91° EElevation 395 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Faríonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Faríon at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Faríon

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°15°
Sat24 Oct22°13°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°
Mon26 Oct16°13°19 mm
Tue27 Oct20°11°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°13°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°11°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°13°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°0.5 mm

When to go to Faríon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394266879184767580787545
High13°13°16°19°24°28°30°30°27°23°18°14°
Low7°6°7°10°14°18°20°20°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)1441026933153221654119144
Wet days1513964211591015

What's on in Faríon

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

Monuments and museums in Faríon

All monuments

Nature around Faríon

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 Faríon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Faríon

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 127 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 88 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 119 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Faríon

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

Places near Faríon

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Faríon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Faríon.
What is the hottest month in Faríon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Faríon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Faríon?
January is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.