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Mokhós
Crete, Greece

Mokhós

Mokhós is a village in Crete, Greece, 398 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 751 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population751
Local time14:37
35.26° N, 25.42° EElevation 398 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Mokhósweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month56mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Mokhós at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

116 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mokhós

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°12°2.8 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°5.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°9°13.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°13°19.6 mm
Sat31 Oct16°12°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°12°10.2 mm
Mon2 Nov15°12°5.7 mm
Tue3 Nov13°10°8.6 mm
Wed4 Nov13°9°1.1 mm
Thu5 Nov12°8°5 mm

When to go to Mokhós

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394169869081787779777446
High13°13°16°20°24°28°30°30°27°23°18°14°
Low6°6°7°10°13°17°20°20°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)11695663118422195687115
Wet days16149642115101115
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Mokhós

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

Monuments and museums in Mokhós

All monuments

Nature around Mokhós

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 Mokhós

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mokhós

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 123 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 132 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 73 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Mokhós

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

Places near Mokhós

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mokhós?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mokhós.
What is the hottest month in Mokhós?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Mokhós?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mokhós?
January is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mokhós?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.