Best time to visit Maleme

Q: When is the best time to visit Maleme?

The best time to visit Maleme is May, June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Maleme?

The hottest time of year in Maleme is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Maleme?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Maleme with 137mm on average. There are normally 13 days in January with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Maleme?

The sunniest time of year in Maleme is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 88% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Maleme?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Maleme in August when the water temperature reaches 26°C.

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When is the best time to visit Maleme?

The best time to visit Maleme is May, June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Maleme?

The hottest time of year in Maleme is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Maleme?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Maleme with 137mm on average. There are normally 13 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Maleme?

The sunniest time of year in Maleme is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 88% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Maleme?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Maleme in August when the water temperature reaches 26°C.