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Lasithi Regional Unit
Lasithi Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Mertydia

Mertydia is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1
Local time09:36
35.20° N, 26.25° EElevation 45 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Mertydiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low22° / 20°
Rain this month38mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mertydia at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

101 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mertydia

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct20°18°2.6 mm
Sun1 Nov22°18°
Mon2 Nov23°18°
Tue3 Nov24°19°
Wed4 Nov21°19°1.9 mm
Thu5 Nov20°19°3.2 mm
Fri6 Nov18°17°
Sat7 Nov18°17°
Sun8 Nov19°18°

When to go to Mertydia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504762778895989689787558
High15°14°15°17°19°23°25°26°24°22°19°16°
Low13°12°13°15°18°22°24°25°23°20°17°14°
Rain (mm)101764624910012386590
Wet days1614975211591116
Sea17°16°16°17°19°22°24°25°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Mertydia

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

Monuments and museums in Mertydia

All monuments

Nature around Mertydia

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 Mertydia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mertydia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 123 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 4 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 135 km
6.2Perissa 65 km ↘2025 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Mertydia

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

Places near Mertydia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mertydia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mertydia.
What is the hottest month in Mertydia?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Mertydia?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mertydia?
January is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mertydia?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.