🇬🇷 Heraklion (Crete) vs Paris 🇫🇷
Heraklion (Crete), Greece vs Paris, France — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Heraklion (Crete) is the warmer of the two — about 7 degrees warmer on average across the year. Heraklion (Crete) is drier, with roughly 36 fewer rainy days a year.
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Climate at a glance
| 🇬🇷 Heraklion (Crete) | 🇫🇷 Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 23°C | 16°C |
| Hottest month | July · 31°C | July · 25°C |
| Coldest month | January (9°C low) | January (2°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 78 | 114 |
| Snow | Rare | Yes |
| Best months to visit | April, October, November | May, June, September |
🇬🇷 Heraklion (Crete)
Best around April, October, November. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).
🇫🇷 Paris
Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heraklion (Crete) or Paris warmer?
Heraklion (Crete) is warmer overall, averaging about 7 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Heraklion (Crete) or Paris?
Paris is rainier — Heraklion (Crete) sees about 36 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Heraklion (Crete) vs Paris?
Heraklion (Crete) is best around April, October, November; Paris is best around May, June, September.
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