Heraklion vs Skiathos: which is better, month by month
Heraklion beats Skiathos in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (70 vs 51) — and they are within 3 points in June to August.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Heraklion vs Skiathos — all 12 months
| Month | Heraklion | Skiathos | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 51Dcold, rainy, clean air | Heraklion | 19 |
| February | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 60Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 13 |
| March | 77Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 69Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 8 |
| April | 83Anice, dry, clean air | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 7 |
| May | 86Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 80Anice, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 6 |
| June | 93Shot, dry | 90Swarm, dry, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| July | 94Shot, dry | 92Shot, a little rain | Tie | 2 |
| August | 94Shot, dry | 91Shot, dry | Tie | 3 |
| September | 95Shot, dry, clean air | 86Awarm, rainy, clean air | Heraklion | 9 |
| October | 90Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 8 |
| November | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | 67Cnice, a little rain, clean air | Heraklion | 15 |
| December | 72Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 55Dcool, rainy, clean air | Heraklion | 17 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (70 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.