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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Moustákos

Moustákos is a locality in Crete, Greece, 561 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 33 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population33
Local time20:30
35.32° N, 23.63° EElevation 561 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Moustákosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month74mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Moustákos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

240 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 29 km

Weather in Moustákos

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°12°2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°8°2.2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°12°1 mm
Sat31 Oct17°11°2 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov16°11°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov14°9°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov14°9°1.6 mm
Thu5 Nov14°8°3 mm

When to go to Moustákos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293155859197908285776536
High11°11°14°18°22°25°27°29°26°22°17°13°
Low7°6°8°10°14°17°20°21°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)24017811255193132374200246
Wet days161310641115101216
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°24°25°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Moustákos

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

Monuments and museums in Moustákos

All monuments

Nature around Moustákos

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 Moustákos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Moustákos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 116 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 40 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 115 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 20 km

Towns and villages around Moustákos

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

Places near Moustákos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moustákos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moustákos.
What is the hottest month in Moustákos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Moustákos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moustákos?
January is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Moustákos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.