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Meronas
Crete, Greece

Meronas

Meronas is a locality in Crete, Greece, 608 m above sea level. It has a population of about 340 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population340
Local time02:53
35.23° N, 24.63° EElevation 608 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Meronasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Meronas at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

214 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 18 km

Weather in Meronas

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct13°6°17 mm
Fri30 Oct14°10°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct15°10°2.2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°10°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov11°8°5.8 mm
Tue3 Nov12°7°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov13°7°3.4 mm

When to go to Meronas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262956859192888486786533
High11°11°14°18°22°26°27°28°26°21°16°12°
Low5°4°6°9°12°16°19°19°17°13°9°7°
Rain (mm)21416211453264322387176217
Wet days1513964211591015

What's on in Meronas

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

Monuments and museums in Meronas

All monuments

Nature around Meronas

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 Meronas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Meronas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 129 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 88 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 144 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Meronas

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

Places near Meronas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Meronas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Meronas.
What is the hottest month in Meronas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Meronas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Meronas?
January is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.