The climate in Chaniá during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Chaniá and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 23°C 73.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15.7°C 60.2°F |
Average temperature | 19.3°C 66.7°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 79 mm 3.1 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 22.9°C 73.2°F |
Humidity | 69% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average October is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chaniá with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chaniá in October 2024.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29.8°C 85.6°F |
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Driest month: | July | 1mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 12.5hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 14.2°C 57.6°F |
Wettest month: | January | 137mm 5.4ins |