Agioi Theodoroi (islands)

Island Pair of small islets off Crete's southern coast

Near Crete’s southern shore, the Agioi Theodoroi islets offer rocky reefs and clear water for boaters and divers; local fishermen and occasional day-trips from coastal ports call here.

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Agioi Theodoroi (islands)
Agioi Theodoroi islets, coastal waters off southern Crete, Greece
35.5368, 23.9305

How to Get to Agioi Theodoroi (islands) #

Access by private boat or organized tours from nearby southern Cretan ports (e.g., Paleochora or Sougia). Chartered excursions are the most practical option.

Tips for Visiting Agioi Theodoroi (islands) #

  • Bring seawater shoes for rocky landings and be mindful of currents around the islets.
  • Respect nesting seabirds - some islets are breeding grounds in spring and summer.
  • If touring from Crete's southern harbours, expect a full-day trip with variable sea conditions.

Best Time to Visit Agioi Theodoroi (islands) #

Summer months are best for sea excursions; spring is attractive for quieter visits.

Summer
June-September · 24-30°C (75-86°F)
Sea conditions are generally calmer and boat excursions operate regularly.
Late spring
May · 18-24°C (64-75°F)
Fewer tourists and pleasant temperatures for coastal exploration.

Weather & Climate near Agioi Theodoroi (islands) #

Climate

Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (540 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (109 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 16°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 20°

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 24°

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
20° 27°

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
17° 23°

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 19°

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 16°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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