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Mochlos
Crete, Greece

Mochlos

Mochlos is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 107 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population107
Local time13:33
35.18° N, 25.90° EElevation 2 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Mochlosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low23° / 19°
Rain this month42mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Mochlos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 19 km

Weather in Mochlos

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°20°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct22°19°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°18.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°16°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°27.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°18°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°18°
Sat31 Oct22°18°
Sun1 Nov24°20°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov21°17°3.9 mm

When to go to Mochlos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525169848893878686787561
High15°15°16°18°22°26°28°28°26°23°20°17°
Low12°11°12°14°17°21°24°24°22°19°16°13°
Rain (mm)997850261231114426594
Wet days1614975211591116
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°24°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Mochlos

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

Monuments and museums in Mochlos

All monuments

Nature around Mochlos

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 Mochlos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mochlos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 113 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 28 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 120 km
6.2Perissa 65 km ↘2025 · 79 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 2

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Mochlos

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

Places near Mochlos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mochlos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mochlos.
What is the hottest month in Mochlos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Mochlos?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mochlos?
January is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mochlos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.