Weather in Heraklion in November 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Heraklion in November
The expected average maximum temperature in November is +23°C with a maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +9°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +23°C.
Is Heraklion warm or cold in November?
Heraklion is typically mild in November.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +23°C to +19°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +18°C to +14°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 Heraklion:
Water temperature in Heraklion in November
Water in Heraklion in November is Fresh. It varies from +18°C to +22°C, with an average of +20°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +19°C.
In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Heraklion in November?
Climate in Heraklion in November
| October | November | December | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +19°C | +16°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +7°C | +4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +33°C | +26°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 47 mm | 64 mm | 89 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +20°C | +18°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 67% | 69% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 9 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 7 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
November weather is still as good as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +23°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +19°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 47 mm to 64 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 69%. Winds are stronger in comparison to October, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. 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
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Heraklion is gradually increasing during November, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last November in Heraklion?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Heraklion in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+20°C) and the highest in 2023 (+23°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 234 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1122 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Heraklion, 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.