Climate averages 1991–2020
Irákleion weather
in November.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a mild month in Irákleion: daytime highs average 19.6°C and nights cool to about 13.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 21 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Glyfáda (308 km away). In November its highs average 18.2°C, 1.4°C cooler than Irákleion, with 47 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Greece, Irákleion ranks 1st of 11 for the warmest November highs and 1st of 11 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 11 cities is 17.0°C; Irákleion is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 4.0°C to 15.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 64 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Irákleion climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 68 | 12.1 | 10.110 h |
| February | 14.9°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 66 | 10.6 | 10.911 h |
| March | 17.3°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 54 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.0°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 36 | 5.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.6°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 31 | 4.2 | 14.014 h |
| June | 29.5°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 13 | 1.9 | 14.514 h |
| July | 31.1°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 4.9 | 0.7 | 14.314 h |
| August | 30.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 6.1 | 0.7 | 13.513 h |
| September | 28.5°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 19 | 2.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 38 | 5.9 | 11.311 h |
| November, selected | 19.6°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 44 | 7.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 15.6°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 64 | 11.3 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Glyfáda in NovemberGreece · 308 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 12.4°C · 47 mm rain
- Piraeus in NovemberGreece · 320 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 11.3°C · 45 mm rain
- Athens in NovemberGreece · 321 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 11.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Khalándrion in NovemberGreece · 323 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 10.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Acharnés in NovemberGreece · 331 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 10.2°C · 45 mm rain
- Muğla in NovemberTurkey · 357 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 124 mm rain
- Darnah in NovemberLibya · 367 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 14.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Aydın in NovemberTurkey · 369 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 8.2°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Irákleion) is explained once on the Irákleion year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.