Best time to go to Sitia Average weather of Sitia, Crete

When is the best time to go to Sitia?

When is the best time to go to Sitia? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Sitia are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
On average, the warmest months are July, August and September
Sitia has dry periods in June, July, August and September
The coldest months are January and February
August is the best month for swimming

Annual weather in Sitia

For full information about the climate and weather in Sitia a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	56°F/59°F	2in	tolerable weather	Sitia in january
February	56°F/59°F	1.5in	tolerable weather	Sitia in february
March	58°F/63°F	1.1in	good weather	Sitia in march
April	63°F/67°F	0.6in	good weather	Sitia in april
May	68°F/72°F	0.6in	perfect weather	Sitia in may
June	76°F/79°F	0.3in	perfect weather	Sitia in june
July	79°F/83°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sitia in july
August	79°F/85°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sitia in august
September	76°F/81°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Sitia in september
October	70°F/74°F	0.9in	perfect weather	Sitia in october
November	65°F/68°F	1.2in	good weather	Sitia in november
December	59°F/63°F	1.9in	good weather	Sitia in december

Weather and climate in Sitia

Sitia enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sitia is 72°F (ranging from 59°F in january to 85°F in august). Annual rainfall is 10.4in, with a minimum of 0.1in in july and a maximum of 2in in january.

From january to february the climate is passable, but still OK. The temperature rises to 59°F.
From march to april the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 63°F and it rains about 2% of the time in april.
Between the months of may and july the climate is very good. the thermometer goes up to 83°F°C and it rains about 0% of the time in july.
In the month of august the climate is beautiful. It is for example 85°F as maximum temperature in august and, in august, 0 days of rain are expected.
From september to october the climate is perfect. The temperature rises to 74°F and it rains about 3% of the time in october.
From november to december the climate is good. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in december and, in december, 3 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sitia

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sitia: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

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