When to go · Malia
Malia in October
Great month. Inside Malia's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
Inside Malia's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Malia in this guide.
Weather in October
- MaliaHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Medium
Greece overall: Still swimmable in Crete and Rhodes; many Cyclades businesses close after mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Malia, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Inside Malia's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Malia's best window: May–Oct.
Malia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.