Crete in April: weather, sea & travel advice
Crete in April is especially suited to active holidays and hiking and city breaks. Days are around 19 °C (mild), and the sea is about 17 °C. With about 4 rainy days it is dry.
Crete · AprilPhoto: Ввласенко · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Day
- 19 °C
- Night
- 14 °C
- Sea
- 17 °C
- Rainy days
- 4 rainy days
- Sun
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 72 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachLimited55/100
City breakExcellent94/100
ActiveExcellent95/100
FamilyLimited56/100
In favour
- Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
To consider
- Sea still cool (17 °C)
All months at a glance
14J
14F
16M
19A
22M
26J
28J
28A
26S
23O
19N
16D
9J
7F
6M
4A
2M
1J
0J
1A
3S
6O
8N
10D
Similar destinations in April
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Crete in April?
Daytime highs average around 19 °C, with nights around 14 °C.
Can you swim in Crete in April?
The sea is about 17 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Crete in April?
On the long-term average, expect about 4 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Crete?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.