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BeachMatala, Crete
Matala
BeachBest Apr–Jun
Elevation–above sea level
Water qualityExcellentEU · 2025
Nearest townMatala0.1 km
34.99° N, 24.75° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goMatala · weather score
Best timeApr–Jun
October: high / low24° / 19°
Beach
Matala in brief
Matala is a beach in Matala, Crete, Greece.
The nearest town in the atlas is Matala, 0.1 km to the S, where the weather is best in April, May and June.
Bathing water quality (EU, 2025): excellent.
The sea is warmest in August, at about 26°C.
Weather nearby now
Forecast for Matala24°
Sunny now
Today
22 Oct
24°
21°
Fri
23 Oct
23°
21°
Sat
24 Oct
22°
18°
Sun
25 Oct
23°
18°
Mon
26 Oct
20°
18°
28 mm
Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day
Sea and air through the year
Sea surface temperature off the coast and the average daily high in Matala, month by month.Jan17°15°
Feb16°15°
Mar16°16°
Apr17°19°
May19°22°
Jun22°25°
Jul24°28°
Aug26°29°
Sep25°27°
Oct24°24°
Nov21°20°
Dec19°16°
seaair, daily high
When to go
Climate of MatalaThe best months around Matala
Month score in Matala
Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 10052
Jan
57
Feb
74
Mar
88
Apr
92
May
95
Jun
85
Jul
80
Aug
86
Sep
85
Oct
79
Nov
60
Dec
Map
Matala from above
Nature nearbyAll of Greece
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Summits nearbyMountains of Greece
Around here
Matala and around
Nature
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Mount Agathias
2,424 m
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