Heraklion weather

Our guide to the weather in Heraklion during November

20

Average high

4

UV Index

48mm

Monthly rainfall

21

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Heraklion, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Heraklion weather in November.

What's the temperature like in Heraklion during November?

The temperature is extremely stable in November with average highs of 20℃ and lows just 4℃ lower at 16℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Heraklion during November?

On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 48.2mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Heraklion during November?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during November. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Heraklion during November?

The water around Heraklion is around 21℃ during November. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

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