Ierápetra

What is the climate like in Ierápetra?

The best time to visit Ierápetra is typically April – November, with trip comfort peaking in July (9.5/10). Ierápetra is warmest in August, when daily highs average 82°F (28°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 53°F (12°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 9.9 in (251 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitApril – November — comfort peaks in July (9.5/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 82°F (28°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 53°F (12°C)
• Wettest monthDecember (1.9 in (49 mm))
• Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (1 mm))
• Annual precipitation9.9 in (251 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromHeraklion, 62 km away (1955-2025)