Chania vs Heraklion in August

Chania and Heraklion are nearly tied in August — 92 vs 94 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chania is sweltering, dry; Heraklion is hot, dry.

Chania vs HeraklionAugust climate, side by side

ChaniaHeraklion
Comfort score92/100 (S)94/100 (S)
Feels-like high35°C32°C
Avg high / low32° / 23°30° / 23°
Rainfall7 mm13 mm
Rainy days21
Humidity66%64%
Air quality (AQI)6355

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chania vs Heraklion in August — FAQ

Is August better in Chania or Heraklion?
Chania and Heraklion are nearly tied in August — 92 vs 94 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chania is sweltering, dry; Heraklion is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Chania vs Heraklion in August?
In August, Chania averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Heraklion averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 13 mm.