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Elounda in April

Warm and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Elounda is warm: highs near 72°F, lows near 55°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 45 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Elounda is warm: highs near 22°C, lows near 13°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 45 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
72°F22°Caverage
Low
55°F13°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 17% of days
Daylight
13h 03mon average

Is April a good time to visit Elounda?

Yes. April is one of Elounda's best months (April to May, or October to November).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 72°F in April, against 62°F to 90°F through the year.Highs near 22°C in April, against 17°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

17% of days in April, against 1% to 35% through the year.

Cloud cover

35% cover in April, against 1% to 47% through the year.

Daylight

13h 03m in April, against 9h 49m to 14h 30m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. March66°19°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. April72°22°low 55°low 13°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. May80°27°low 61°low 16°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Elounda sits, in April

Europe/Athens
this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
6:46 AMsets 7:49 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
35.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Santorini (Thira)131 km north

The land around Elounda, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Greece in April

high · low · wet days
See April on the planning mapThe whole year in Elounda

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Elounda. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (91 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (91 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.