Crete weather in November
Crete in November averages 17°C (63°F), 63 mm of rain and 4.9 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Crete, November is the sixth coldest, the fourth wettest and the third dullest.

- Average temp
- 17°C (63°F)
14–20°C · 57–69°F
- Rainfall
- 63 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 4.9 h
hours per day
What is Crete like in November?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Crete in November?
A light rain jacket
About 63 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A layer for the evening
Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.
November compared with October and December
November in Crete is 3.6°C cooler than October and about as wet as it, which averages 21°C (69°F).
November in Crete is 3.2°C warmer than December and 33 mm drier than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).
Daylight in Crete in November
On 15 November the sun is up for 10 hours 19 minutes in Crete, rising about 06:55 and setting about 17:14 local time.
November ends 45 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 4 hours 12 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Crete
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Travel guides for Crete
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Crete weather by month
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How November compares with the rest of the year
November is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 95 mm |
| February | 12°C / 54°F | 73 mm |
| March | 14°C / 56°F | 48 mm |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 24 mm |
| May | 20°C / 68°F | 12 mm |
| June | 24°C / 74°F | 2 mm |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 1 mm |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 1 mm |
| September | 24°C / 75°F | 11 mm |
| October | 21°C / 69°F | 55 mm |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 63 mm |
| December | 14°C / 57°F | 96 mm |
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FAQs about Crete in November
November climate averages for Crete, 1991–2020.
Crete averages 17°C (63°F) in November, ranging from about 14°C (57°F) at night to 20°C (69°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 63 mm falls across November, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. November averages 17°C (63°F) against 14°C (57°F) in December — 3.2°C warmer.
November is 3.6°C cooler than October, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; November sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 4.9 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what November is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 10 hours 19 minutes of daylight in mid-November, against 14 hours 31 minutes in June and 9 hours 48 minutes in December.
On 15 November, sunrise is about 06:55 and sunset about 17:14 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 45 minutes shorter than it starts.



