Frost Dates for CHANIA, Greece

Elevation: 11 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

35.50°N, 24.03°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 10b

Avg. annual minimum: 2 to 4°C

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Köppen Climate

Csa Hot-Summer Mediterranean

Hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Classic Mediterranean climate ideal for grapes, olives, tomatoes, and herbs. Summer irrigation is usually necessary.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25°

12°

Jan

12°

Feb

13°

Mar

16°

Apr

19°

May

23°

Jun

26°

Jul

26°

Aug

23°

Sep

20°

Oct

17°

Nov

13°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	13°	12°	10°
February	13°	12°	10°
March	15°	13°	11°
April	18°	16°	13°
May	22°	19°	17°
June	26°	23°	20°
July	28°	26°	23°
August	28°	26°	23°
September	26°	23°	21°
October	22°	20°	18°
November	18°	17°	15°
December	15°	13°	12°

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm

147 mm

Jan

127 mm

Feb

91 mm

Mar

23 mm

Apr

15 mm

May

0 mm

Jun

0 mm

Jul

0 mm

Aug

18 mm

Sep

81 mm

Oct

97 mm

Nov

163 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	147
February	127
March	91
April	23
May	15
June	0
July	0
August	0
September	18
October	81
November	97
December	163

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:04 AM – 4:56 PM · 9h 51m

Feb: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m

Mar: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 44m

Apr: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m

May: 5:04 AM – 6:56 PM · 13h 52m

Jun: 4:48 AM – 7:12 PM · 14h 23m

Jul: 4:55 AM – 7:05 PM · 14h 11m

Aug: 5:20 AM – 6:40 PM · 13h 21m

Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 13m

Oct: 6:28 AM – 5:32 PM · 11h 05m

Nov: 6:57 AM – 5:03 PM · 10h 05m

Dec: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 37m

Daylight Longest: 14h 24m · Shortest: 9h 36m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:04 AM	4:56 PM	9h 51m
February	6:39 AM	5:21 PM	10h 42m
March	6:08 AM	5:52 PM	11h 44m
April	5:33 AM	6:27 PM	12h 54m
May	5:04 AM	6:56 PM	13h 52m
June	4:48 AM	7:12 PM	14h 23m
July	4:55 AM	7:05 PM	14h 11m
August	5:20 AM	6:40 PM	13h 21m
September	5:54 AM	6:06 PM	12h 13m
October	6:28 AM	5:32 PM	11h 05m
November	6:57 AM	5:03 PM	10h 05m
December	7:12 AM	4:48 PM	9h 37m

Nearby Stations

SOUDA AIRPORT, Greece SOUDA BAY CRETE, Greece HERAKLION, Greece

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