Crete, Greece
Stalida
Stalida is a village in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,092 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeMar–May
Population1,092
Local time21:30
35.29° N, 25.43° EElevation 5 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month47mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMar–May
Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Stalida at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:31 · 18:3611 h 05 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:52Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–May
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in July
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
98 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
2 mm of rain
Warmest sea25°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Stalida
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct26°19°
Fri23 Oct22°19°
Sat24 Oct21°16°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct21°16°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct19°13°17.3 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°15°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct17°15°9.2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°1 mm
Sat31 Oct17°13°1.5 mm
When to go to Stalida
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 | 55 | 58 | 79 | 86 | 87 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 61 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 17° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 98 | 80 | 56 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 47 | 73 | 98 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 15 |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Stalida
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Stalida
8 km
Moni KerasBuilt 1301
14 km
Dikteon AndronUNESCO5.3 km
Malia
12 km
Trapeza, Crete
13 km
Milatos cave
11 km
Vidiani Monastery
Museum2.5 km
Lychnostatis Open Air MuseumBuilt 1992Museum4.8 km
Aquaworld AquariumMore museums: History and folklore Museum
Outdoors around Stalida
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites4Viewpoints3Theme parks3Water parks3Golf courses2Hot springs & thermal baths1Zoos1Aquariums1
Lyttos Beach Water ParkWater parks
0.5 kmLyttos Beach Golf CourseGolf courses
0.6 kmAquaworld AquariumZoos
0.7 kmStella Aqua ParkWater parks
0.8 kmCretaquariumAquariums
0.8 kmDinosauria ParkTheme parks
1 kmDive site
4.6 kmDive site
6.5 kmNature around Stalida
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Stalida
Earthquakes around Stalida
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950156magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record76within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 126 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 135 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 72 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Stalida
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Metamórfosi2.5 kmMália2.9 kmMokhós3.4 kmKoutouloufari3.9 kmPiskopiano4.7 kmLimín Khersonísou5 kmDrápanos5.7 kmSfendhílion5.7 kmPotamiaí5.8 kmKhersónisos5.8 kmSarantáris6.3 kmAnissaras6.7 kmAvdhoú6.8 kmGoníai7 kmKrasi7.2 kmAyios Ioannis7.7 kmAgkisarás7.7 kmKerá8.1 kmAgriana8.2 kmAno Kera8.4 kmKalo Chorio8.5 kmAgnó8.6 kmSvoúrou Metókhion8.8 kmAnalipsi9 kmChatzana9 kmAskoí9.3 kmAno Karouzana9.4 kmAposelemis9.7 kmLagós9.9 kmKoxari10 kmKato Karouzana10 kmÁgios Geórgios Kóxaris10 kmPigí11 kmAgía Pelagía11 kmGoúves11 kmSkoteinón11 kmToíkhos11 kmCharasó11 kmKato Gouves12 kmTzíngouna12 kmLýttos12 kmLyttos12 kmPolithéa12 kmVoros12 kmKastamonitsa12 kmSmárion12 kmDiavaïdé13 kmKalivomouris13 kmKastelli13 kmPelekitá13 kmAmarianón13 kmKardhoulianós13 kmSklaverokhórion14 kmGalenianó14 kmArkhángelos14 kmGalifa14 kmGoúrnes15 kmApóstoloi15 kmMathia15 km
Stalida from above
Around Stalida33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Trapeza, CreteNature12 kmAposelemis lakeNature5.7 kmAgia Fotini caveNature9.2 kmDikteon AndronNature14 kmSkotino caveNature12 kmMilatos caveNature13 kmAfentis ChristosNature2.5 kmAgia VarvaraNature3.2 kmSpathiMountain20 kmMount Megali KopranaMountain9.4 kmMikri KopranaMountain9.0 kmMount KarfiMountain9.0 kmPapouraMountain9.9 kmKremastoMountain40 kmDive siteDive site4.6 kmDive siteDive site6.5 kmMoni KerasMonument8.0 kmDikteon AndronMonument14 kmMaliaMonument5.3 kmTrapeza, CreteMonument12 kmMilatos caveMonument13 kmVidiani MonasteryMonument11 kmSkotino caveMonument12 kmLychnostatis Open Air MuseumMuseum2.5 kmAquaworld AquariumMuseum4.8 kmSpinalonga TicketsFerry port27 kmStalida · ferry portFerry port27 kmNeapoliPlace16 kmEpiskopiPlace18 kmArkalochoriPlace22 kmKhersónisosPlace5.8 kmKastelliPlace13 kmKritsaPlace24 km
Getting to Stalida
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHER
24 kmSitia AirportJSH
61 kmChania International AirportCHQ
119 kmSpinalonga TicketsFerry port
27 kmΗράκλειοΠειραιάς Πορθμείο
27 kmPlaces near Stalida
Places with a climate like Stalida
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Stalida?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Stalida.
What is the hottest month in Stalida?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Stalida?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Stalida?
January is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Stalida?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.