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When to go · Heraklion

Heraklion in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov–Mar (reduced ferry and museum hours).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
21°C / 16°C
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Low
Greece overall
Prices
Low
Greece overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Heraklion

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov–Mar (reduced ferry and museum hours).

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • HeraklionHighs around 21 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 8 days
  • Crete, Greece · Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion, the south coastfine

    Longest season: sea swimmable into November on the south coast; White Mountains keep snow into spring.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Greece overall
Low
Prices · Greece overall
Low

Greece overall: Rain arrives; islands largely shut; 17 November marches in Athens. Good for Athens museums.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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