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Heraklion Regional Unit
Heraklion Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Loúkia

Loúkia is a locality in Crete, Greece, 359 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 149 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population149
Local time11:32
34.99° N, 25.02° EElevation 359 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Loúkiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month46mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Loúkia at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Loúkia

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°15°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°12°15.6 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°11°
Fri30 Oct19°11°
Sat31 Oct18°13°2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°14°22 mm
Mon2 Nov19°13°18.1 mm

When to go to Loúkia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414668889082737281827746
High13°13°16°19°24°28°31°31°28°23°18°14°
Low7°7°8°10°14°18°21°21°18°16°12°9°
Rain (mm)133905926123111546113138
Wet days1412854201481014
Sea17°16°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°24°21°19°

What's on in Loúkia

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

Monuments and museums in Loúkia

All monuments

Nature around Loúkia

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 Loúkia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Loúkia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 110 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 84 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 111 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Loúkia

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

Places near Loúkia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Loúkia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Loúkia.
What is the hottest month in Loúkia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Loúkia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Loúkia?
January is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Loúkia?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.