Crete in September
Crete in September
Crete, Greece
Visiting Crete in September means experiencing the autumn. During autumn, Crete offers crisp air, changing colours, and a cosy atmosphere.
Weather in Crete in September
Average highs around 19.5C and lows near 11.4C. 46.3mm average precipitation and about 8 rainy days. September typically sits between August and October conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Crete. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Temperature
September brings autumn conditions in Crete, Greece. The average temperature is about 15.5C, with lows near 11.4C and highs around 19.5C.
Sunshine Hours
Crete, Greece usually gets around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day in September, with roughly 12.4 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
September sees around 46.3mm of rainfall over about 8 days. Rain can occur for around 2.8 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in September is generally moderate for Crete, Greece, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 11.4 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Our September Hotel Picks for Crete
Mitsis Selection Laguna
Chic, all-inclusive resort offering 7 restaurants, 5 bars & pools with slides, plus a spa.
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Lyttos Beach Hotel
Upscale hotel offering a spa, dining & 4 pools with waterslides, plus a kids club & tennis.
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Stella Palace
Upscale hotel featuring outdoor pools, a private beach area & a spa, plus restaurants & bars.
View hotelWhat to Do in Crete in September
Municipal park of Rethymnon
Peaceful public garden filled with tree-lined walking paths, cafes & childrens play areas.
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Mili gorge
Long canyon with a trail taking in old mills, rock pools, quaint chapels & a long-standing tavern.
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Seitan Limania
Swimming is popular at this remote sandy beach in a cove surrounded by rock formations.
Explore activityTravel tips for Crete in September
Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.
