Crete, Greece
Petroulídes
Petroulídes is a locality in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeApr · Jun–Jul
Population–
Local time18:38
35.38° N, 24.20° EElevation 71 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month69mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Jun–Jul
Best: Apr · Jun–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Petroulídes at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:38 · 17:3710 h 59 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:28Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in August
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
140 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 21 km
Weather in Petroulídes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 74%
Today25 Oct24°17°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°15°7.3 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct24°13°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°11.1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°9.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°16°1 mm
Sun1 Nov19°13°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°5.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°14°14.7 mm
When to go to Petroulídes
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 53 | 77 | 87 | 85 | 96 | 89 | 63 | 70 | 80 | 73 | 53 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 25° | 28° | 33° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 16° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 140 | 120 | 79 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 69 | 118 | 139 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Petroulídes
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Petroulídes
Nature around Petroulídes
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Petroulídes
Earthquakes around Petroulídes
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950106magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record78within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 136 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 87 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 102 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 66 km
Towns and villages around Petroulídes
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vrýses0.7 kmMetóchi Getemí1.4 kmKalamitsi Alexandrou2.1 kmFílippos2.4 kmNipos2.6 kmKalamítsi Amygdáli2.7 kmVamos2.9 kmTsikolianá2.9 kmMaza3 kmVafes3.1 kmLitsárdha3.1 kmMamounianá3.2 kmKhámbatha3.3 kmSouri3.6 kmFonés3.9 kmEmbrosneros4 kmAlíkambos4 kmKaina4.1 kmSellía4.1 kmStiftianá4.3 kmExópolis4.3 kmAchatzikiá4.3 kmÁgios Thymótis4.4 kmXirostérnion4.5 kmTzitzifes4.5 kmÁgioi Pántes4.6 kmArevítis4.7 kmLikotinarea4.8 kmKatoúna4.8 kmAgios Pavlos4.8 kmBabilís4.8 kmFres4.8 kmArgyromoúri4.8 kmKousarianá4.9 kmGavalokhórion5.2 kmDhoulianá5.4 kmKefalas5.4 kmKoúkkos5.4 kmPáno Kefalás5.5 kmVatoudiáris5.6 kmAsprosikiá5.7 kmPemonia5.8 kmKoprána5.8 kmPalailónion5.9 kmNerochóri5.9 kmGeorgioupolis6.1 kmYeoryioúpolis6.2 kmPaïdochóri6.3 kmTsivarás6.3 kmArmenoi6.4 kmAspro6.5 kmDrapanos6.8 kmNeo Chorio6.8 kmMachairoí7 kmMathés7 kmKambia7.4 kmMelidoni7.5 kmAlmyrida7.5 kmÁyios Andhréas7.7 kmÁyios Vasílios7.8 kmProvarma7.9 kmPláka7.9 kmKalyves8 kmKokkino Chorio8.5 kmRamní8.6 kmChiliomoudou8.7 kmStylos8.8 kmDimitroulianá8.8 kmKyriakosellia9 kmAsprouliánoi9 kmSamonas9.1 kmBalarína9.3 kmKarés Apokorrónou9.4 kmKarés Askýfou9.4 kmMouríon9.5 kmKávallos9.6 kmAskýfou10 kmFarángi10 kmAmmoudári10 kmXiladhianá11 km
Places near Petroulídes
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Petroulídes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petroulídes.
What is the hottest month in Petroulídes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Petroulídes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petroulídes?
January is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Petroulídes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.