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Visiting Elafonissi Beach, Crete, Greece in September

September is one of the best months to visit Elafonissi Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into October. September has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.

September has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). September is a good month for swimming in Elafonissi Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in September is slightly warmer than the previous month.

September sees the summer heat beginning to wane, but the weather remains warm and conducive to all beach activities. The sea retains its warmth, making swimming and snorkeling still very popular. As the winds begin to pick up again, windsurfing and kitesurfing can be excellent. Also consider visiting Elafonissi Beach in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.

Can you sunbathe in Elafonissi Beach in September?

Yes, September is a great time for sunbathing in Elafonissi Beach.

September has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Elafonissi Beach in September?

Yes, September is a good month for swimming in Elafonissi Beach with warm sea temperatures 25°C (77°F).

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Is September a good time to holiday in Elafonissi Beach?

Yes, September is a great time for a holiday in Elafonissi Beach.

September has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). September is a good month for swimming in Elafonissi Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Elafonissi Beach warm in September?

Yes, Elafonissi Beach is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in September.

The average maximum temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (89°) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 24°C (74°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Elafonissi Beach in September?

The average day light hours per day in Elafonissi Beach in September are 12.4. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Elafonissi Beach in September

The crowds start to thin out in September, but the weather is still warm and inviting, making it a popular time for those looking to avoid the peak summer rush. The beach remains relatively busy, especially on weekends.

Temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into October. The average maximum temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (89°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 24°C (74°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 20°C (68°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Elafonissi Beach in September

The days in September are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into October. September shows a significant drop in hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into October. During September the average day light hours are 12.4 per day in Elafonissi Beach. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Elafonissi Beach in September is typically 7.8 during September. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September

The average sea water temperature in Elafonissi Beach in September is 24.9°C (76.8°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in September is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Elafonissi Beach in September

September weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into October. September has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise quickly into October. The average total rainfall in Elafonissi Beach in September is 1.9cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 3.7 rainy days in September making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Elafonissi Beach in September

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Elafonissi Beach in September is 19°C (66°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Elafonissi Beach in September is typically 85.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.3% in the previous month and 89.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Elafonissi Beach in September is typically 64.7%. The average relative humidity is 57.1% in the previous month and 71.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Elafonissi Beach in September

The average maximum wind speed in Elafonissi Beach in September is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Elafonissi Beach in September is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Elafonissi Beach in September is from the North-Northwest.

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