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Water temperature in Irákleion

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Irákleion. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Irákleion now

71.8

°F

October 31, 09:35

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

72.0°F

Tomorrow:

71.7°F

Sunrise:

06:40

Sunset:

17:26

Day Length:

10 h. 46 min.

Irákleion in November

Minimum:

61.1°F

Average:

62.5°F

Maximum:

64.2°F

Sea water temperature in Irákleion today

As of now, in Irákleion, the water temperature is 71.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 74.3°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 69.7°F on 2022.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 71.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 70.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 71.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Irákleion

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 17 72.2°F 75.9°F 73.9°F
Oct 18 72.3°F 75.8°F 73.7°F
Oct 19 72.3°F 75.6°F 73.4°F
Oct 20 72.0°F 74.9°F 73.2°F
Oct 21 71.8°F 73.9°F 73.0°F
Oct 22 71.5°F 74.4°F 73.1°F
Oct 23 72.0°F 73.6°F 72.9°F
Oct 24 72.0°F 73.5°F 72.9°F
Oct 25 72.1°F 73.3°F 72.8°F
Oct 26 72.3°F 72.9°F 72.5°F
Oct 27 72.2°F 72.5°F 72.3°F
Oct 28 72.8°F 72.2°F 72.2°F
Oct 29 72.3°F 71.9°F 72.1°F
Oct 30 72.0°F 71.7°F 71.9°F
Oct 31 71.8°F 71.2°F 71.7°F
Nov 1 71.7°F 70.8°F 71.6°F
Nov 2 71.7°F 71.0°F 71.6°F
Nov 3 71.4°F 70.8°F 71.3°F
Nov 4 71.3°F 70.8°F 71.2°F
Nov 5 71.1°F 70.5°F 71.0°F
Nov 6 70.9°F 69.9°F 70.8°F
Nov 7 70.6°F 69.1°F 70.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Irákleion by month

In Irákleion, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 128 swimming days.
The warmest water in Irákleion was recorded on August 6, 2023, reaching a 82.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 24, 2015, dipping to 58.9°F. The average readings by season are 62.6°F in Winter, 63.5°F in Spring, 77.5°F in Summer, and 73.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Kokkíni Cháni 71.5°F 6mi
Stalís 71.3°F 17mi
Rethymno 71.8°F 37mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Irákleion