Stérnes
Stérnes is a village in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 988 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Stérnes at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
144 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
August
within 9.8 km
Weather in Stérnes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 86%
When to go to Stérnes
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 | 44 | 47 | 71 | 85 | 90 | 96 | 98 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 72 | 51 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 25° | 23° | 25° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 144 | 123 | 79 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 69 | 115 | 140 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 16 |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Stérnes
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Stérnes
Nature around Stérnes
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Stérnes
Earthquakes around Stérnes
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Stérnes
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.