Sun, sea & sand

Ierapetra weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

100

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Ierapetra in July?

In July, Ierapetra is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 25.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Ierapetra.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score95100100
Day26°29°29°
Night21°24°24°
Sea23°25°26°
Sun12 h12 h11 h
Rain days211

More details for July

Daylight
14 h 18 min06:14 – 20:32
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
16 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
3 %on averageAll months
Hot days
7 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Athens

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent

Ierapetra in July: quick answers

Is Ierapetra hot in July?

Yes. In July, Ierapetra is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Ierapetra in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 25.0 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Ierapetra in July?

It hardly ever rains.

Ierapetra month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences