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Crete Sea Temperature in May

Average sea water temperature in May:
+67.2°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 72.7°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 63.0°F

Daily sea water temperature in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 65.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 68.9°F and 63.0°F.

Monthly sea water temperature in Crete, °F

Which Greece resorts have warmest sea in May?

Place name May 2026 May 2025
Preveza 67.7°F 68.9°F
Faliraki 67.2°F 67.5°F
Rhodes 67.2°F 67.4°F
Kolymbia 67.2°F 67.5°F
Lindos 67.2°F 67.4°F
Afantou 67.2°F 67.5°F
Ixia 67.0°F 67.3°F
Lalisos 67.0°F 67.3°F
Kiotari 66.9°F 67.2°F
Kerkira 66.5°F 67.3°F
Benitses 66.5°F 67.4°F
Marmari 66.4°F 66.7°F
Kos 66.4°F 66.7°F
Kavos 66.4°F 67.5°F
Kardamena 66.4°F 66.6°F
Messonghi 66.3°F 67.3°F
Rethymno 66.3°F 67.1°F
Matala 66.2°F 67.6°F
Dassia 66.2°F 66.9°F
Lefkada 66.2°F 67.4°F

Best time for vacation in Crete

Sunniest months:
July 30 days
August 29 days
June 26 days
Warmest months:
July 86.1 °F
August 86.1 °F
September 81.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 79.8 °F
July 78.7 °F
September 78.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.3 °F
February 56.0 °F
March 58.4 °F
Rainiest months:
January 5 days
December 5 days
February 4 days
Windiest months:
July 9.2 mph
August 9.0 mph
January 8.5 mph

Crete on a weather map

Crete
+66°F
E 2 mph
Feels like: +66°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Greece:
Name
°F
+68°F
+54°F
+66°F
+64°F
+72°F
+66°F
+66°F
+68°F
+72°F
+73°F
+72°F
+70°F
+63°F
+64°F
24 Hours Forecast
Crete
Local time: 23:01
May 28, thursday
0000
66°F
E
2 mph
0300
66°F
SE
2 mph
0600
64°F
E
3 mph
0900
63°F
SE
3 mph
1200
68°F
S
5 mph
1500
70°F
SE
6 mph
1800
68°F
SE
6 mph
2100
70°F
E
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F