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Irákleion in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Irákleion in December. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in December for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in December
Minimum:

62.4 °F

Average:

65.4 °F

Maximum:

70.3 °F

Sea water temperature in Irákleion in December

In the city of Irákleion, the month of December is somewhat too cool for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 62.4°F on December 31, 2016, with an average temperature being 65.4°F and a maximum temperature reaching 70.3°F on December 1, 2019.

Most people would find such water temperature somewhat too cold for swimming. In December, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 65.4°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2023 2022
Dec 1 67.5°F 68.9°F 66.2°F
Dec 2 67.4°F 68.9°F 66.4°F
Dec 3 67.1°F 68.5°F 65.9°F
Dec 4 66.9°F 68.1°F 65.9°F
Dec 5 66.7°F 67.5°F 65.4°F
Dec 6 66.8°F 68.0°F 65.9°F
Dec 7 66.7°F 68.3°F 65.9°F
Dec 8 66.6°F 68.3°F 66.1°F
Dec 9 66.4°F 68.0°F 65.5°F
Dec 10 66.2°F 67.6°F 65.8°F
Dec 11 66.1°F 67.2°F 65.7°F
Dec 12 65.8°F 67.1°F 65.2°F
Dec 13 65.8°F 67.2°F 65.8°F
Dec 14 65.7°F 67.1°F 65.5°F
Dec 15 65.5°F 66.9°F 65.5°F
Dec 16 65.3°F 66.6°F 65.7°F
Dec 17 65.2°F 66.3°F 65.6°F
Dec 18 65.0°F 66.0°F 65.6°F
Dec 19 64.8°F 65.6°F 65.5°F
Dec 20 64.6°F 65.4°F 65.2°F
Dec 21 64.5°F 65.5°F 65.0°F
Dec 22 64.5°F 65.7°F 64.7°F
Dec 23 64.3°F 65.0°F 64.3°F
Dec 24 64.4°F 65.8°F 64.1°F
Dec 25 64.4°F 65.7°F 64.1°F
Dec 26 64.2°F 65.8°F 64.0°F
Dec 27 64.1°F 65.4°F 63.9°F
Dec 28 64.0°F 65.2°F 64.0°F
Dec 29 63.7°F 65.1°F 63.5°F
Dec 30 63.6°F 64.9°F 63.5°F
Dec 31 63.5°F 64.7°F 63.6°F

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, 77.4°F in Summer, and 73.9°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 69.6°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 62.0°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Kokkíni Cháni 67.8°F 6mi
Stalís 67.7°F 17mi
Rethymno 68.3°F 37mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Irákleion