When to go · Rethymno
Rethymno in October
Great month. Inside Rethymno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
Inside Rethymno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Rethymno in this guide.
Weather in October
- Crete, Greece · Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion, the south coastbest weather
Longest season: sea swimmable into November on the south coast; White Mountains keep snow into spring.
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 Rethymno, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Crowds
Oct: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 1
October: Inside Rethymno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Rethymno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Rethymno: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.