Crete, Greece
Kastelli
Kastelli is a village in Crete, Greece, 338 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,260 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,260
Local time10:19
35.21° N, 25.34° EElevation 338 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kastelli at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:34 · 17:3310 h 59 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:49Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in July
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
145 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
2 mm of rain
Monuments nearby6+
within 14 km
Weather in Kastelli
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 72%
Today25 Oct22°15°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct20°12°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°12°2.2 mm
Thu29 Oct19°12°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct19°14°7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°13°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°12°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°10°2.7 mm
Tue3 Nov16°13°14.7 mm
When to go to Kastelli
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 42 | 45 | 73 | 86 | 89 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 74 | 49 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 145 | 118 | 81 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 68 | 115 | 144 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 15 |
What's on in Kastelli
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kastelli
Outdoors around Kastelli
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Water parks4Viewpoints3Camp sites3Theme parks3Golf courses2Hot springs & thermal baths1Zoos1Aquariums1
Lyttos Beach Golf CourseGolf courses
0.6 kmAquaworld AquariumZoos
0.7 kmStella Aqua ParkWater parks
0.8 kmCretaquariumAquariums
0.8 kmDinosauria ParkTheme parks
1 kmWatercity WaterparkWater parks
1.3 kmDive site
13 kmDive site
15 kmNature around Kastelli
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kastelli
Earthquakes around Kastelli
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950151magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record72within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 119 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 122 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 80 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 117 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 4
Cities and settlements
Temples and sanctuaries
Towns and villages around Kastelli
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Polithéa0.6 kmKardhoulianós0.9 kmDiavaïdé0.9 kmTzíngouna1.1 kmSklaverokhórion1.5 kmArkhángelos1.6 kmGalenianó1.8 kmLyttos2 kmLýttos2 kmPigí2.1 kmKato Karouzana2.7 kmLilianón2.8 kmAno Karouzana3.4 kmEvangelismos3.5 kmApóstoloi3.7 kmAmarianón4 kmKastamonitsa4.1 kmAyía Paraskeví4.2 kmToíkhos4.4 kmAskoí4.5 kmMathia4.7 kmAgnó4.7 kmLagós4.8 kmArmákha5.1 kmSmárion5.3 kmThrapsanón5.7 kmZofóroi6.1 kmGeraki6.4 kmSambás6.7 kmPotamiaí6.9 kmRoussokhória6.9 kmCharasó7.4 kmKalo Chorio7.6 kmSfendhílion7.7 kmNipidhitós7.7 kmGalifa7.9 kmVoni8.4 kmKoxari8.6 kmKhokhlakíai8.7 kmGalatas8.7 kmAvdhoú8.9 kmVoros9.1 kmArchontiko9.2 kmArkalochori9.6 kmÁgios Geórgios Kóxaris9.7 kmChoumeri9.7 kmGoníai9.8 kmMokhós9.8 kmPanayía9.8 kmSgourokefálion10 kmGalipe10 kmAvli10 kmSkoteinón10 kmAstritsi10 kmGási10 kmSkopela10 kmAstrítsion10 kmEpiskopi11 kmFilísia11 kmKainoúryion Khoríon11 kmAstrakoí11 kmChandrou11 kmStamnoí11 kmAno Kera11 kmMousouta11 kmVárvaron11 kmZinta11 kmKerá11 kmKhersónisos11 kmKalo Chorio11 kmGoúves12 kmKelia12 kmAfrátion12 kmPatsideros12 kmAgriana12 kmPiskopiano12 kmKoutouloufari12 kmMyrtia12 kmKasános12 kmÁyiai Paraskiaí12 km
Kastelli from above
Around Kastelli35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Dikteon AndronNature11 kmSkotino caveNature11 kmArkalochori caveNature10 kmNeraidospiliosNature11 kmAposelemis lakeNature7.5 kmAgia Fotini caveNature7.8 kmAfentis ChristosNature15 kmAgia VarvaraNature15 kmSpathiMountain18 kmMount Megali KopranaMountain12 kmMikri KopranaMountain12 kmMount KarfiMountain12 kmPapouraMountain11 kmKremastoMountain27 kmDive siteDive site13 kmDive siteDive site15 kmMoni KerasMonument11 kmDikteon AndronMonument11 kmGalatas PalaceMonument9.2 kmTrapeza, CreteMonument14 kmVidiani MonasteryMonument9.5 kmSkotino caveMonument11 kmNikos Kazantzakis MuseumMuseum12 kmLychnostatis Open Air MuseumMuseum13 kmAquaworld AquariumMuseum13 kmIni Folklore MuseumMuseum14 kmMinos WineryMuseum13 kmKastelli · ferry portFerry port23 kmHeraklionFerry port23 kmHeraklionPlace22 kmArchanesPlace16 kmNeapoliPlace25 kmEpiskopiPlace11 kmArkalochoriPlace9.6 kmKhersónisosPlace11 km
Getting to Kastelli
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHER
20 kmSitia AirportJSH
69 kmChania International AirportCHQ
113 kmΗράκλειοΠειραιάς Πορθμείο
23 kmHeraklionSitia · Ανάφη
23 kmPlaces near Kastelli
Places with a climate like Kastelli
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kastelli?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kastelli.
What is the hottest month in Kastelli?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kastelli?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kastelli?
January is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.