Heraklion vs Kalabaka: which is better, month by month

Heraklion beats Kalabaka in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (94 vs 61) — while Kalabaka wins February to April; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Heraklion vs Kalabaka — all 12 months

MonthHeraklionKalabakaWinnerGap
January70Bcool, a little rain, clean air71Bcold, rainy, clean airTie1
February73Bcool, a little rain, clean air78Bcool, a little rain, clean airKalabaka5
March77Bnice, a little rain, clean air86Acool, a little rain, clean airKalabaka9
April83Anice, dry, clean air95Snice, a little rain, clean airKalabaka12
May86Awarm, a little rain, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie3
June93Shot, dry80Ahot, a little rain, clean airHeraklion13
July94Shot, dry61Csweltering, dry, clean airHeraklion33
August94Shot, dry65Csweltering, dry, clean airHeraklion29
September95Shot, dry, clean air83Awarm, a little rain, clean airHeraklion12
October90Swarm, a little rain, clean air90Snice, a little rain, clean airTie0
November82Anice, a little rain, clean air79Bcool, rainy, clean airTie3
December72Bnice, a little rain, clean air73Bcold, rainy, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (94 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Heraklion

🇬🇷 Greece · mild climate

Best month
September 95/100
Months won
4 of 12

Kalabaka

🇬🇷 Greece · mild climate

Best month
April 95/100
Months won
3 of 12

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