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Village

Sounio

Located in Lavreotiki, Nomarchía Anatolikís Attikís Coordinates: 37°40′05″ N 24°02′24″ E

Map showing the location of Sounio Sounio
Location in Greece
Population
127
127
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport31 km
JMK Mykonos Island National Airport118 km

About Sounio

Sounio is a village. Location: Lavreotiki, Nomarchía Anatolikís Attikís. Population: 127. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (31 km).

Climate of Sounio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (69 mm)
Driest month
July (5 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Sounio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°20°24°29°32°31°28°23°18°15°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°12°16°21°23°23°20°16°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)56535127156568426169

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sounio

The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 31 kmnorth
  • Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 118 kmeast
  • Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 174 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Athens Population: 664K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 281 kmeast
  • Çiğli Population: 214.1K 281 kmeast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 283 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Sounio

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Nisís Ráftis Island 24 kmN
  • Nisída Archí Island 3 kmSW
  • Merénta Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km34 places

  • Pnyx Mountain 44 kmNW
  • Makrónisos Island 55 kmW
  • Galenthi Island 54 kmSW
  • Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 51 kmNW

60–100 km47 places

  • Euboea Island 92 kmN
  • Agistri Island 61 kmW
  • Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 78 kmNW
  • Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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