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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Maláthyros

Maláthyros is a locality in Crete, Greece, 281 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 89. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population89
Local time09:21
35.43° N, 23.72° EElevation 281 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Maláthyrosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month60mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Maláthyros at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 22 km

Weather in Maláthyros

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°14°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct21°13°7.7 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°33.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°11°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°10°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct22°11°1 mm
Sun1 Nov21°10°0.5 mm

When to go to Maláthyros

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404567869197937377777247
High13°14°16°20°24°24°26°31°28°24°19°15°
Low8°8°9°11°15°19°21°21°19°16°13°9°
Rain (mm)1561237836132121660127153
Wet days161310641115101216
Sea16°15°16°16°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Maláthyros

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

Monuments and museums in Maláthyros

All monuments

Nature around Maláthyros

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 Maláthyros

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maláthyros

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 108 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 43 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 121 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 35 km

Towns and villages around Maláthyros

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

Places near Maláthyros

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maláthyros?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maláthyros.
What is the hottest month in Maláthyros?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Maláthyros?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maláthyros?
January is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maláthyros?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.