The most detailed information about the water temperature in Rethimno in Cretan Sea (Crete, Greece). Forecast of changes in water temperature for the next 10 days. Statistics by months for recent years. Information about the neighboring resorts. Weather forecast in Rethimno for a week.
Water temperature in Rethimno right now
data updated 39 minutes ago64°F
yesterday: 65°F
a week ago: 64°F
Trend: stability
Today water temperature in Rethimno is 64.2°F. This is cool bathing water, but acceptable for short dives for physically fit and hardened people. Continuous exposure to such water for more than four hours can lead to severe hypothermia. In any case, the general weather is also important. So, the air temperature at the same time will reach 67°F.
Analysis and forecast
The water temperature today roughly corresponds to the average value on this day in recent years. Its value has rise both over the past 20 days and over the past week. Exactly a year ago, on this day, the water temperature in this location was 62°F. Water temperature range in Rethimno in April is from 59 to 66 degrees.
According to our forecast, in the next 5-6 days the water temperature in Rethimno will become lower than today, but in 10 days it will still slightly rise, its value will be 64°F.
Table of water temperature values in Rethimno
| Day | Fact* | Average** | Forecast*** |
| Apr 12 | 17.7°C | 16.8°C | |
| Apr 13 | 17.8°C | 16.8°C | |
| Apr 14 | 17.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| Apr 15 | 17.6°C | 17.3°C | |
| Apr 16 | 18.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| Apr 17 | 18.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| Apr 18 | 18.4°C | 17.0°C | |
| Apr 19 | 17.9°C | 17.0°C | |
| Apr 20 | 16.8°C | 17.7°C | |
| Apr 21 | 16.5°C | 17.4°C | |
| Apr 22 | 16.8°C | 17.7°C | |
| Apr 23 | 17.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| Apr 24 | 17.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| Apr 25 | 17.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| Apr 26 | 16.8°C | 17.7°C |
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in past years
*** Forecast - Our forecast for the water temperature
Actual nearshore temperatures may vary by several degrees from the indicated values. This is noticeable after heavy rain or after prolonged periods of strong winds. Some downstream winds cause cold, deep waters to replace surface waters that have been warmed by the sun.
To develop a forecast, we use our own mathematical model, which takes into account the current change in water temperature, historical data and the main weather trends, wind strength and direction, air temperature in each specific region. We also take into account data for other resorts in Greece.
Annual graph of average water temperature change in Rethimno
Water temperature in Rethimno by month
Rethimno located in the northern hemisphere, at latitude 35 degrees. The comfortable water temperature for swimming is set here in May, usually in the middle of the month. During a year in Rethimno there are 192 days of swimming. In general, the swimming season ends In November. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Rethimno is 69°F, by the seasons: in winter 62°F, in spring 63°F, in summer 76°F, in autumn 73°F. Minimum water temperature (59°F) in Rethimno it happens in February, maximum (81°F) in August.
You can find out detailed data on how the water temperature in Rethimno changes in each specific month:
Rethimno: general information and map
Neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water* | Distance** |
| Adelianos Kampos | 64°C | 7km |
| Petres | 64°C | 10km |
| Stavromenos | 65°C | 11km |
| Paralia Kourna | 64°C | 16km |
| Lavris | 65°C | 17km |
| Georgioupoli | 64°C | 19km |
| Panormos | 65°C | 20km |
| Plakias | 64°C | 21km |
| Kalipso | 65°C | 22km |
| Ammoudi | 64°C | 22km |
| Damnoni | 64°C | 22km |
| Schinaria | 64°C | 23km |
** Straight line distance in kilometers
The warmest water today in Greece recorded in Kastellorizo, its value is 67°F. Lowest - in Nea Chili, there water temperature now 60°F. Average water temperature in the country today - 64°F.
Water temperature data in Rethimno and neighboring towns and resorts collected from various sources, using buoys, using satellite maps of sea, river and lake surfaces of the NOAA agency.
We use data from various local authorities in each specific location of the world to more accurately reflect temperature values.
The nearest airport is located in a 34 kilometers. This is Chania International (CHQ) airport. We have no information as to whether it is valid and what flights it receives or sends.
Rethimno: weather forecast
The weather forecast is shown in local time in Rethimno
7km/hhumidity: 61%, clouds: 17%
9km/hhumidity: 55%, clouds: 77%
11km/hhumidity: 82%, clouds: 63%
10km/hhumidity: 93%, clouds: 90%
23km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 69%
24km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 44%
9km/hhumidity: 73%, clouds: 54%
24km/hhumidity: 58%, clouds: 47%
21km/hhumidity: 52%, clouds: 37%
15km/hhumidity: 68%, clouds: 1%
8km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 19%
1km/hhumidity: 79%, clouds: 1%
1km/hhumidity: 81%, clouds: 3%
8km/hhumidity: 86%, clouds: 99%
9km/hhumidity: 68%, clouds: 90%
5km/hhumidity: 58%, clouds: 3%
2km/hhumidity: 57%, clouds: 14%
2km/hhumidity: 61%, clouds: 43%
8km/hhumidity: 67%, clouds: 71%
8km/hhumidity: 67%, clouds: 100%
7km/hhumidity: 36%, clouds: 100%
5km/hhumidity: 41%, clouds: 98%
7km/hhumidity: 40%, clouds: 99%
5km/hhumidity: 42%, clouds: 86%
7km/hhumidity: 43%, clouds: 78%
20km/hhumidity: 36%, clouds: 54%
16km/hhumidity: 28%, clouds: 72%
20km/hhumidity: 21%, clouds: 100%
22km/hhumidity: 23%, clouds: 100%
22km/hhumidity: 31%, clouds: 96%
32km/hhumidity: 37%, clouds: 90%
43km/hhumidity: 28%, clouds: 85%
52km/hhumidity: 26%, clouds: 79%
37km/hhumidity: 28%, clouds: 61%
25km/hhumidity: 54%, clouds: 75%
22km/hhumidity: 72%, clouds: 99%
13km/hhumidity: 87%, clouds: 99%
