Weather in Heraklion in February
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
February is a good time to visit Heraklion. Heraklion has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 9°C, and approximately 11 rainy days per month.
16°C
9°C
11days
10.9h
Is February a good time to visit Heraklion?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
7:07 AM
6:02 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 9°C | 13 | Wet |
| February | 16°C | 9°C | 11 | Good |
| March | 17°C | 10°C | 9 | Good |
| April | 19°C | 11°C | 9 | Good |
| May | 25°C | 16°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 28°C | 18°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 30°C | 22°C | 1 | Good |
| August | 31°C | 23°C | 0 | Good |
| September | 29°C | 21°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 26°C | 18°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 19°C | 14°C | 15 | Wet |
| December | 18°C | 12°C | 10 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for February
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is February a good time to visit Heraklion? +
February is typically Good for visiting Heraklion, with average highs of 16°C and around 11 rainy days.
What should I pack for Heraklion in February? +
With highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Heraklion in February? +
Heraklion typically sees around 11 rainy days in February.
How many hours of daylight are there in Heraklion in February? +
In February, Heraklion gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day.
Is February peak season in Heraklion? +
No, February is not peak season in Heraklion. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Heraklion? +
The best months to visit Heraklion are May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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