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Travel to Crete
Dedicated to travel between the UK and Crete
THIS IS CRETE
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Crete Time
UK Time
Chania Airport
Heraklion Airport
London Heathrow
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CRETE CLIMATE STATISTICS | ||||||||||||
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Avg. |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Air Temp |
12 |
13 |
14 |
17 |
20 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
24 |
20 |
17 |
14 |
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Sea Temp |
17 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
25 |
25 |
23 |
20 |
17 |
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Sun [hrs] |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Sunny Days |
26 |
23 |
24 |
26 |
28 |
28 |
31 |
31 |
27 |
27 |
23 |
26 |
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Rainy Days |
5 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
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Temperatures are given in degrees Celsius and are average temperatures. From June to early September peak daily air temperature is usually 34+°C and can exceed 40°. 38°C = 100.4° F. | ||||||||||||
There are some excellent sites for information about the regions and towns of Crete. These are some of the best.
For anyone contemplating settling in Crete there’s an excellent web site,
LivingInCrete . There’s an associated book with the same title.
15 November 2011
easyJet to Trial Allocated Seats
easyJet has announced that they will be carrying out a trial for allocated seats starting in Spring 2012. The trial will be carried out on selected routes which .........more >>
04 November 2011
Ryanair fly to Chania in 2012
Ryanair has announced that it will operate flights between Leeds Bradford [LBA] and
Chania [CHQ] in summer 2012. The first and last outbound flights will be 31 March 2012
and 29 September respectively. .........more >>
We have recently come across an excellent way to become acquainted with Crete -
Tim is a long-
Tours can be arranged for one day or longer and planned to meet your interests so why not make a start by visiting the Spirit of Crete web site.
We stumbled across the Earworms programme and were so impressed we bought the Greek Level 1 programme even though, living in Crete, we already speak quite a bit of the language. We love it.
The musical background really helps get the rhythm of Greek speech and it’s recorded by native Greek speakers so pronunciation is spot on, too.
To try it now just click the musical note.
