Climate twin
Places with weather like Irákleion
Crete, Greece
Irákleion's closest climate twin abroad is Tangier, Morocco, 83% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Greece.
TangierTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Highs within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · lows within 1.9°F (1.0°C) · 40% more rain
2,788 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
PalermoSicily, Italy
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall
1,094 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
CadizAndalusia, Spain
Highs within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · lows within 1.9°F (1.1°C) · similar rainfall
2,821 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
VallettaMalta
Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall
962 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
LatakiaSyria
Highs within 3.7°F (2.1°C) · lows within 1.6°F (0.9°C) · 51% more rain
965 km away · Compare side by side
79%
alike
Elsewhere in Greece
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
PiraeusAttica, Greece
Highs within 3.0°F (1.7°C) · lows within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · 19% less rain
320 km away · Compare side by side
77%
alike
AthensGreece
Highs within 3.3°F (1.9°C) · lows within 2.6°F (1.5°C) · 19% less rain
321 km away · Compare side by side
75%
alike
PátraWest Greece, Greece
Highs within 2.8°F (1.6°C) · lows within 6.9°F (3.8°C) · 24% more rain
444 km away · Compare side by side
66%
alike
How twins are matched
Each city’s twelve monthly highs, lows and rainfall totals (1991–2020 climate normals) are compared with every other city’s. Each year starts at its coldest month, so seasons line up across hemispheres: Irákleion’s winter is matched against a Southern Hemisphere city’s winter. 100% would be an identical year. Cities within 150 km are left out, since they share the same weather.
Irákleion’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like