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Today's weather in Heraklion
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Today's weather in Heraklion
Hourly forecast
Hourly weather in Heraklion
Days
10-day forecast
Days 11–14
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Days 11–14 show the broad temperature, rain and wind trend. Details may change significantly as newer forecast-model runs become available.
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Humidity
Sea temperature
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Dew point
Local insight
Local weather in Heraklion
Microclimate
Heraklion lies on Crete’s north coast, with a moderating maritime influence but dry, intense heat when southerly air masses arrive.
Wind & sea
Summer northerlies affect the waterfront and sea state, while cloud and temperature can change quickly inland and towards the foothills of Psiloritis.
Plan your day
Before visiting a beach or archaeological site, check UV, gusts and apparent temperature; mornings are usually more comfortable for exposed routes.
These notes reflect the local geography and usual weather patterns. Always follow official warnings when severe weather is expected.
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Heraklion weather guide
For Heraklion, you can follow the forecast hour by hour and through the next 14 days. The page brings together temperature, rain, wind, UV and the other key details, with days 11–14 shown separately as a broad trend. A spoken summary is also available if you prefer to listen.
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