Is April a good month to visit Crete?

April sits in the spring period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Crete in April?

Average highs around 12.6C and lows near 4.2C. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.

What weather should I expect in Crete during April?

April typically averages around 8.4C, with about 67.4mm of rain across 9 days.

Crete, Greece

Crete in April

Crete, Greece

Visiting Crete in April means experiencing the spring. During spring, Crete offers mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds.

SeasonSpring

Travel StyleParadise

Cost$$$

Weather in Crete in April

Average highs around 12.6C and lows near 4.2C. 67.4mm average precipitation and about 9 rainy days. April typically sits between March and May conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Crete. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.

Avg High12.6C

Avg Low4.2C

Rainy Days9

Precipitation67.4mm

Daylight13.1h/day

Sunshine11h/day

Wind11.5 km/h

UVmoderate

Humiditymoderate

Temperature

April brings spring conditions in Crete, Greece. The average temperature is about 8.4C, with lows near 4.2C and highs around 12.6C.

Sunshine Hours

Crete, Greece usually gets around 11 hours of sunshine per day in April, with roughly 13.1 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

April sees around 67.4mm of rainfall over about 9 days. Rain can occur for around 3.6 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in April is generally moderate for Crete, Greece, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Crete in April

Crete in April