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Omála
Crete, Greece

Omála

Omála is a locality in Crete, Greece, 340 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population3
Local time19:56
35.34° N, 24.79° EElevation 340 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Omálaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month64mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Omála at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

145 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Omála

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°16°
Fri23 Oct21°14°
Sat24 Oct20°12°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct19°11°
Mon26 Oct17°11°20.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°3 mm
Wed28 Oct16°11°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°11°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct15°10°
Sat31 Oct15°10°6.9 mm

When to go to Omála

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404469879189848082787547
High13°14°16°19°23°27°28°29°27°23°19°15°
Low7°7°8°10°14°18°21°21°18°15°12°9°
Rain (mm)1451117936184221764117146
Wet days1513964211591015
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Omála

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

Monuments and museums in Omála

All monuments

Nature around Omála

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 Omála

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Omála

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 141 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 104 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 130 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Omála

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

Places near Omála

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Omála?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Omála.
What is the hottest month in Omála?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Omála?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Omála?
January is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Omála?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.