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Tavronitis
Crete, Greece

Tavronitis

Tavronitis is a village in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 967 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population967
Local time19:52
35.53° N, 23.82° EElevation 15 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Tavronitisweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month60mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tavronitis at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

141 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tavronitis

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°
Sat24 Oct23°13°
Sun25 Oct24°14°
Mon26 Oct21°15°11.1 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°26.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°24.8 mm
Thu29 Oct20°15°24 mm
Fri30 Oct20°15°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°5 mm

When to go to Tavronitis

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485273859096947275787356
High15°15°17°20°25°24°26°31°28°24°20°16°
Low9°9°11°13°16°20°23°23°21°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)1411157232132121660112136
Wet days16141064211591216
Sea16°15°16°17°19°22°25°26°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Tavronitis

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

Monuments and museums in Tavronitis

All monuments

Nature around Tavronitis

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 Tavronitis

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tavronitis

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 103 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 51 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 127 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 49 km

Towns and villages around Tavronitis

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

Places near Tavronitis

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tavronitis?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tavronitis.
What is the hottest month in Tavronitis?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Tavronitis?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tavronitis?
January is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tavronitis?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.