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Rethymno Regional Unit
Rethymno Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Mesonisia

Mesonisia is a locality in Crete, Greece, 693 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 111 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population111
Local time22:54
35.22° N, 24.60° EElevation 693 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Mesonisiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month91mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Mesonisia at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

228 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 17 km

Weather in Mesonisia

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°14°
Fri23 Oct20°11°
Sat24 Oct19°9°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct19°7°
Mon26 Oct15°9°13.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°6.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°37.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°9°55.7 mm
Fri30 Oct12°9°42.1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°7.9 mm

When to go to Mesonisia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242654839193908689786231
High10°10°13°17°22°26°27°28°25°21°16°12°
Low5°4°6°9°13°17°19°19°17°13°10°7°
Rain (mm)22817212056264322491187232
Wet days1513964211591015
Sea17°16°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Mesonisia

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

Monuments and museums in Mesonisia

All monuments

Nature around Mesonisia

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 Mesonisia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mesonisia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 127 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 86 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 147 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Mesonisia

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

Places near Mesonisia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mesonisia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mesonisia.
What is the hottest month in Mesonisia?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mesonisia?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mesonisia?
January is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mesonisia?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.