Koufonisi

Island · Crete, 🇬🇷 Greece

Area 4 km²

Time zone Europe/Athens

Koufonisi

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

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Typical weather in January

Fair

15° (feels like 9°) · extremes 8°–19°
13° at night
11 rainy days
10 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
17°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Fair

15° (feels like 9°) · extremes 8°–18°
12° at night
8 rainy days
11 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
16°C · too cold to swim
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good

16° (feels like 12°) · extremes 9°–19°
13° at night
5 rainy days
19 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
16°C · too cold to swim
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Great

19° (feels like 15°) · extremes 12°–22°
15° at night
3 rainy days
21 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
17°C · too cold to swim
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

22° (feels like 20°) · extremes 16°–25°
19° at night
2 rainy days
25 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in June

Great

26° (feels like 25°) · extremes 20°–29°
23° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
22°C · cool for a dip
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in July

Great

29° (feels like 27°) · extremes 23°–31°
25° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in August

Great

29° (feels like 28°) · extremes 24°–31°
26° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Great

27° (feels like 26°) · extremes 21°–29°
24° at night
1 rainy day
28 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

23° (feels like 21°) · extremes 17°–27°
21° at night
4 rainy days
23 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Light breeze
23°C · cool for a dip
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Great

20° (feels like 17°) · extremes 14°–24°
18° at night
5 rainy days
14 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
21°C · cool for a dip
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Good

17° (feels like 12°) · extremes 10°–20°
15° at night
9 rainy days
8 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 2 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Euro EUR € · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Greek
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +30

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