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Iraklio
( Heraklion ) Crete island
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| Crete's climate is mild
and healthy, without dramatic changes, and is classified as a temperate,
marine climate.
Winter is generally mild
with snowfall only in the high mountains, rain on the plains and a great
deal of sunshine.
The summer is hot and dry,
warmer in eastern Crete and particularly hot on the shores of the Libyan
Sea.
Average Temperatures in
Celsius (°C
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sept
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Oct
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Nov
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Air
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13.6
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16.6
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20.3
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24.3
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26.1
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26.0
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23.4
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20.0
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16.7
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Relative humidity (%)
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sept
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Oct
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Nov
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66.1
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62.0
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61.0
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56.6
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56.7
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58.1
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61.5
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65.7
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67.6
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Sunshine average per day
(in hours)
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sept
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Oct
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Nov
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5.42'
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7.36'
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9.42'
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11.42'
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12.00'
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11.12'
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9.24'
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6.24'
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5.00''
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