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Crete, Greece

Koxari

Koxari is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 201 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population201
Local time03:59
35.29° N, 25.32° EElevation 190 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Koxariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month54mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Koxari at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby9+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Koxari

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°16°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°12°5.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°15°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°13°3 mm
Mon2 Nov23°14°1 mm

When to go to Koxari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485075869080767676777354
High15°15°17°21°25°29°30°30°28°24°20°16°
Low8°8°9°11°14°19°22°22°19°16°13°10°
Rain (mm)11391643016422175487113
Wet days16149642115101115
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Koxari

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

Monuments and museums in Koxari

All monuments

Outdoors around Koxari

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Lyttos Beach Golf CourseGolf courses
0.6 km
Aquaworld AquariumZoos
0.7 km
Stella Aqua ParkWater parks
0.8 km
CretaquariumAquariums
0.8 km
Dinosauria ParkTheme parks
1 km
Watercity WaterparkWater parks
1.3 km
Dive site
7.1 km
Dive site
8.1 km

Nature around Koxari

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 Koxari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Koxari

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 128 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 127 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 82 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Koxari

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

Koxari from above

Getting to Koxari

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHER
14 km
Sitia AirportJSH
71 km
Chania International AirportCHQ
110 km
ΗράκλειοΠειραιάς Πορθμείο
18 km
HeraklionSitia · Ανάφη
18 km

Places near Koxari

Places with a climate like Koxari

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Koxari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Koxari.
What is the hottest month in Koxari?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Koxari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Koxari?
January is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Koxari?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.