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Rethymno Regional Unit
Rethymno Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Patsos

Patsos is a locality in Crete, Greece, 480 m above sea level. It has a population of about 228 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population228
Local time09:27
35.25° N, 24.57° EElevation 480 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Patsosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Patsos at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

213 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 14 km

Weather in Patsos

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°10°
Mon26 Oct17°7°12.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°7°10.3 mm
Wed28 Oct18°8°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°8°21.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°10°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°1 mm
Sun1 Nov17°8°4 mm
Mon2 Nov18°11°4 mm

When to go to Patsos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313563879190867881787137
High12°12°15°19°24°26°28°30°27°23°17°13°
Low6°5°7°9°13°18°20°20°18°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)21316311553264322388177218
Wet days1513964211591015

What's on in Patsos

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

Monuments and museums in Patsos

All monuments

Nature around Patsos

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 Patsos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patsos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 123 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 88 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 149 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 146 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Greece
Neogene · 1

Formations around the town

Apostoli Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Patsos

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

Places near Patsos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patsos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patsos.
What is the hottest month in Patsos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Patsos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patsos?
January is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.