Chaniá Weather in February
Chaniá in February
The short of it: Chaniá in February averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 92 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
February in Chaniá brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 9°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-February, 51 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Chaniá runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Mourniés, 4 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Chaniá, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 20 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MourniésCrete | 4 km SSW | 15° | 9° | 98 mm |
| NerokoúrosCrete | 4 km SSE | 15° | 9° | 98 mm |
| PerivóliaCrete | 4 km SW | 15° | 9° | 96 mm |
| SoúdaCrete | 5 km ESE | 15° | 8° | 101 mm |
| TsikalariáCrete | 5 km SE | 15° | 8° | 101 mm |
| DarátsosCrete | 5 km WSW | 15° | 9° | 96 mm |
| PitháriCrete | 5 km E | 15° | 8° | 98 mm |
| GalatásCrete | 6 km WSW | 15° | 9° | 96 mm |