Sitia Weather in April
Sitia in April
The short of it: Sitia in April averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 13° · rain 25 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Sitia an average April high of 20°, a low of 13° and some 25 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-April, 70 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Sitia runs about middling and drier than most in April. Palekastro, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
April in Sitia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° warmer, 29 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PalekastroCrete | 14 km E | 19° | 13° | 27 mm |
| Kaló ChorióCrete | 19 km SSE | 17° | 10° | 37 mm |
| StavrochóriCrete | 21 km SW | 19° | 11° | 30 mm |
| AnálipsiCrete | 22 km SSW | 20° | 13° | 24 mm |
| Makry-GialosCrete | 22 km SSW | 20° | 13° | 24 mm |
| KoutsourásCrete | 24 km SW | 20° | 12° | 25 mm |
| KavoúsiCrete | 24 km WSW | 18° | 11° | 33 mm |
| Pacheía ÁmmosCrete | 29 km WSW | 20° | 12° | 25 mm |