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Crete Split Weather Week: Rainy Start, Stable Finish Expected

Tuesday, 21 April 2026/SourceCretaOne/1 min read
Crete is heading into a split weather week, according to meteorologist Klearchos Marousakis. The early part of the week brings rain and a noticeable drop in temperatures across the island, so visitors should pack a light waterproof layer and plan indoor activities or cultural visits for those days. The second half of the week is expected to improve, with more stable conditions returning. Tourists with outdoor excursions, beach days, or hiking plans in the Samaria Gorge area should check daily forecasts and consider shifting activities to the latter part of the week. Evening temperatures may feel cooler than typical for the season, so a light jacket is advisable. Monitor local forecasts before heading to higher-altitude areas, where conditions tend to be more variable during unsettled periods.

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