Planning a trip to Chania in November? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +18°C and approximately 6 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 12 rainy days and 106 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+7°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
106 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Chania has good weather in November.
Average temperature in Chania in November
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Chania for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +25°C during the day to a minimum of +14°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +21°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 36% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +19°C.
Is Chania warm or cold in November?
Chania is typically mild in November.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +21°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +19°C to +16°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Chania:
Water temperature in Chania in November
Water in Chania in November is Fresh. It varies from +19°C to +22°C, with an average of +20°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +18°C.
In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Chania are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +26°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +16°C.
Can you swim in Chania in November?
Water temperature (+20°C) in Chania in November might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Chania in November
Chania weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
October
November
December
Avg. temperature
+21°C
+18°C
+15°C
Min. temperature
+12°C
+7°C
+4°C
Max. temperature
+31°C
+27°C
+23°C
Rainfall
76 mm
106 mm
150 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+23°C
+20°C
+18°C
Humidity
71%
74%
76%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
12
6
3
Cloudy days
7
9
8
Rainy days
9
12
16
Snowy days
0
0
0
November weather is still as good as in October.It’s getting colder in November. From +21°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 76 mm to 106 mm.Humidity rises from 71% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in October to 6 in November.
Next month (December) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Chania in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Chania is gradually decreasing during November, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Chania based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 30% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 28 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 9 rainy days during November, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Chania wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 150 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 3 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last November in Chania?
This is the weather in Chania in November 2023:
1 November
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+23°C
2 November
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+23°C
3 November
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+24°C
4 November
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+25°C
5 November
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+22°C
6 November
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+23°C
7 November
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+22°C
8 November
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+21°C
9 November
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+22°C
10 November
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+22°C
11 November
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+23°C
12 November
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+22°C
13 November
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+21°C
14 November
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+21°C
15 November
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+22°C
16 November
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+22°C
17 November
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+21°C
18 November
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+21°C
19 November
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+16°C
20 November
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+19°C
21 November
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+20°C
22 November
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+21°C
23 November
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+21°C
24 November
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+20°C
25 November
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+19°C
26 November
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+17°C
27 November
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+16°C
28 November
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+19°C
29 November
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+20°C
30 November
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+19°C
In November 2023 Chania had 21 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +21°C, with an absolute maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +16°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 92% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in November?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Chania climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Chania in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+18°C) and the highest in 2019 (+22°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 420 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1254 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chania in November:
Is November a good time to visit Chania?
November is a really good time to go to Chania. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Chania.
Can you sunbathe in Chania in November?
November has mild temperatures in Chania. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Chania in November?
In general, you can swim in Chania in November, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +20°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Chania rainy in November?
Chania is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Chania in November?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Chania in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Chania, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.