June · Greece
Best time to visit Heraklion in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Heraklion in June
Average temperature 25°C, 13 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
8.8/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 13 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
June in Heraklion scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 13 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Heraklion pairs the Minoan palace of Knossos with a Venetian harbour and Crete's best museum.
June in Heraklion — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
June averages 25°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 13 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Heraklion (4th of 12); only May scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Heraklion in June?
- In June, Heraklion averages 25°C, 13 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Heraklion?
- June earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Heraklion in June?
- Expect about 13 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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