Shoulder season. April is a solid shoulder-season choice for Crete. In April, Crete averages 14°C, with about 11 hours of sunshine a day and roughly 1.9 rainy days a week. Here's what those numbers mean for a trip.
That's about 2.8°C cooler than Crete's yearly average — expect milder conditions than peak summer.
Pack layers — warm days, cooler evenings — plus light rain cover.
April is a solid shoulder-season choice for Crete. It averages 14°C with 11 hours of sun a day and about 1.9 rainy days a week.
Crete averages 14°C in April, based on roughly twenty years of climate records.
Expect about 1.9 rainy days a week in April, with 11 hours of sunshine a day on average.