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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Fournádos

Fournádos is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 12 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population12
Local time20:10
35.50° N, 23.62° EElevation 116 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Fournádosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month59mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Fournádos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 28 km

Weather in Fournádos

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°18°
Sun25 Oct23°17°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°15°10.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°16°12.6 mm
Wed28 Oct21°16°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°
Fri30 Oct22°16°
Sat31 Oct22°17°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°11.8 mm
Mon2 Nov21°17°3.9 mm

When to go to Fournádos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454970869197957477777253
High14°14°17°20°24°24°26°31°28°24°19°16°
Low9°9°10°12°16°20°22°22°20°17°14°11°
Rain (mm)1681267837132121659141169
Wet days161310641115101216
Sea16°15°16°16°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Fournádos

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

Monuments and museums in Fournádos

All monuments

Nature around Fournádos

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 Fournádos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fournádos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 98 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 33 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 132 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 37 km

Towns and villages around Fournádos

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

Places near Fournádos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fournádos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fournádos.
What is the hottest month in Fournádos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Fournádos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fournádos?
January is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Fournádos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.