Malia, Greece: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Malia, Greece? If you're planning to go to Malia, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Malia
- Important essentials for Malia
- Activities for Malia
- Malia in January: weather and what to pack
- Malia in February: weather and what to pack
- Malia in March: weather and what to pack
- Malia in April: weather and what to pack
- Malia in May: weather and what to pack
- Malia in June: weather and what to pack
- Malia in July: weather and what to pack
- Malia in August: weather and what to pack
- Malia in September: weather and what to pack
- Malia in October: weather and what to pack
- Malia in November: weather and what to pack
- Malia in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Malia, Greece
Based on the climate and weather in Malia, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Malia, Greece
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Malia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly choice.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Malia. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Malia, Greece by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Malia is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February in Malia can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
March
Traveling to Malia in March, you will notice that it is cool. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
Traveling to Malia in April, you will notice that it is crisp. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
If you vacation in Malia during May, you will probably see that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
June
June for Malia is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
July
If you visit Malia during July, you will probably notice that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
August
August is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
September
If you visit Malia during September, you are likely to find that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
October
October in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
November
November in Malia is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Malia, Greece
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Malia.
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