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Visiting Matala Beach, Crete, Greece in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Matala Beach.

April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Matala Beach for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in April is slightly warmer than the previous month.

April brings more sunshine and warmer weather, making sunbathing more enjoyable. The sea is still a bit cool but starts to warm up, making swimming more appealing. Snorkeling, diving, and other water sports become more popular as the sea conditions improve. Consider visiting Matala Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Matala Beach in April?

Yes, April is a great time for sunbathing in Matala Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Matala Beach in April?

Probably not, April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Matala Beach for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Matala Beach?

Yes, April is a good time for a holiday in Matala Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a great time for sunbathing in Matala Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Matala Beach for prolonged periods of time.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Matala Beach warm in April?

Yes, Matala Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Matala Beach in April is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Matala Beach in April is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Matala Beach in April?

The average day light hours per day in Matala Beach in April are 13.1. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Crowds in Matala Beach in April

Temperature in Matala Beach in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May. The average maximum temperature in Matala Beach in April is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Matala Beach in April is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Matala Beach in April is 13°C (55°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (51°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Matala Beach in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.1 per day in Matala Beach. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Matala Beach in April is typically 8.3 during April. 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 Matala Beach in April

The average sea water temperature in Matala Beach in April is 17.4°C (63.3°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in April is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Matala Beach in April

April weather is slightly drier than the previous month. April has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into May. The average total rainfall in Matala Beach in April is 2.5cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 5.7 rainy days in April making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Matala Beach in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Matala Beach in April is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Matala Beach in April is typically 83.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 85% in the previous month and 84.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Matala Beach in April is typically 65.9%. The average relative humidity is 68.3% in the previous month and 67.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Matala Beach in April

The average maximum wind speed in Matala Beach in April is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Matala Beach in April is typically 17KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Matala Beach in April is from the West-Southwest.

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