Crete weather in April
Averages for 2 places in Crete in April, from 30 years of weather data.
Holiday weather in April
Fair
Best time to visit: June – September
Places in Crete in April
Sorted by holiday weather score. Each place links to its own page for April.
April compared
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Crete in April: quick answers
Is it warm in Crete in April?
It is mild. Daytime highs average 20 °C (18–21 °C by place) and nights 13 °C.
Can you swim in Crete in April?
Only if you like it fresh: the sea is 17 °C, 17 °C on average.
Where is it warmest in Crete in April?
The warmest are Heraklion (21 °C) and Chania (18 °C).
Does it rain much in Crete in April?
Now and then: 6 rainy days on average. Plus 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Is April a good time to visit Crete?
April scores 42 out of 100 (Fair). The best time to visit is June – September.
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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)