July · Greece
Best time to visit Chania in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Chania in July
Average temperature 27°C, 2 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 59% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.8/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 2 mm
- Humidity
- 59%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Chania scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Venetian harbor city in Crete featuring Ottoman lighthouses, cobblestone alleys, and pink-sand Balos lagoon.
July in Chania — reliably good (7th best month)
Days in July average 27°C (81°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 2 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.2 hours of daylight.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Chania — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Chania in July?
- In July, Chania averages 27°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Chania?
- July earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Chania in July?
- Expect about 2 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 59% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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