June · Greece
Best time to visit Crete in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Crete in June
Average temperature 24°C, 11 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
9.9/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 11 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
June in Crete scores 9.9/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 24°C, 11 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Crete holds Minoan Knossos, Chania's Venetian harbor, and a south coast of sheltered beaches and gorge walks.
June is one of the strongest months in Crete (2nd)
June averages 24°C (76°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 11 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Crete (2nd of 12); only July scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Crete in June?
- In June, Crete averages 24°C, 11 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Crete?
- June earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Crete in June?
- Expect about 11 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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