What to Wear in Crete in February
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
February Weather in Crete at a Glance
Avg High
6°C
Avg Low
0°C
Rain Risk
34%
💡 Quick Tip:
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Pack a compact umbrella or a light rain jacket just in case.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Crete
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Essential Packing List for Crete in February
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Heavy Winter Coat
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Wool/Thermal)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Crete Weather in February
What is the weather like in Crete in February?
It is cold with average highs of only 6°C. Nights average around 0°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Crete in February?
There is a moderate chance of rain (34%). It's wise to be prepared.
What shoes should I take to Crete?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Since there is a chance of rain, water-resistant shoes or boots are recommended.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.