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Lasithi Regional Unit
Lasithi Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Peponides

Peponides is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 10 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population10
Local time00:16
35.21° N, 25.65° EElevation 198 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Peponidesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month43mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Peponides at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

93 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 17 km

Weather in Peponides

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°17°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct20°16°8.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°14°1 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°4 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°3 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°0.5 mm

When to go to Peponides

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495073848881777778787556
High15°15°17°20°24°28°30°30°28°24°20°16°
Low8°8°9°12°15°19°22°22°20°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)937452261531117436489
Wet days1614975211591116
Sea16°16°16°17°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Peponides

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

Monuments and museums in Peponides

All monuments

Nature around Peponides

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 Peponides

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Peponides

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 114 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 145 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 51 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Peponides

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

Places near Peponides

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Peponides?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Peponides.
What is the hottest month in Peponides?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Peponides?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Peponides?
January is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Peponides?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.