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Lasithi Regional Unit
Lasithi Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Loúmas

Loúmas is a locality in Crete, Greece, 387 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 52. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population52
Local time22:54
35.31° N, 25.71° EElevation 387 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Loúmasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month50mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Loúmas at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

104 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Loúmas

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°16°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°14°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°4.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°12°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°17°
Sun1 Nov18°16°4.2 mm
Mon2 Nov17°16°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov17°15°
Wed4 Nov17°13°1 mm

When to go to Loúmas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404165848889858485787547
High13°13°16°19°23°27°28°28°26°23°18°15°
Low8°8°9°11°15°19°22°22°19°16°13°10°
Rain (mm)10486582916421185072101
Wet days1614975211591116
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Loúmas

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

Monuments and museums in Loúmas

All monuments

Nature around Loúmas

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 Loúmas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Loúmas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 126 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 48 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 130 km
6.2Perissa 65 km ↘2025 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Loúmas

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

Places near Loúmas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Loúmas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Loúmas.
What is the hottest month in Loúmas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Loúmas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Loúmas?
January is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Loúmas?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.