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Chania Regional Unit
Chania Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Vigliá

Vigliá 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 timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time03:18
35.51° N, 23.62° EElevation 9 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Vigliáweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month57mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Vigliá at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 30 km

Weather in Vigliá

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct22°17°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°13°5.6 mm
Thu29 Oct22°16°7.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°17°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov20°17°3.7 mm
Mon2 Nov19°16°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov19°15°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov21°17°2.9 mm

When to go to Vigliá

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485172869196937477807356
High15°15°17°20°24°24°26°30°28°24°20°16°
Low10°10°11°13°16°20°23°23°21°18°15°12°
Rain (mm)1601207535122121557135160
Wet days17141064211591216
Sea16°15°16°16°19°22°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Vigliá

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

Monuments and museums in Vigliá

All monuments

Nature around Vigliá

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 Vigliá

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vigliá

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 96 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 33 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 133 km
6.2Palaiochora 17 km ↙1972 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Vigliá

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

Places near Vigliá

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vigliá?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vigliá.
What is the hottest month in Vigliá?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Vigliá?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vigliá?
January is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Vigliá?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.