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Village

Cythera

Located in Kythira, Nomós Piraiós Coordinates: 36°08′58″ N 22°59′23″ E

Map showing the location of Cythera Cythera
Location in Greece
Population
281
281
Elevation
137 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
CHQ Chania International Airport125 km
KLX Kalamata Airport134 km

About Cythera

Cythera is a village. Location: Kythira, Nomós Piraiós. Population: 281. Elevation: 137 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (125 km).

Climate of Cythera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
Wettest month
December (97 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Cythera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°22°27°29°29°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°12°16°20°22°22°20°17°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)917458311132410549197

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Cythera

The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), 125 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 207 km to the north.

Airports

  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 125 kmsoutheast
  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 134 kmnorthwest
  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 216 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 207 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 214 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cythera

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 1 lake, river or coast.

25–60 km2 places

  • Krithína Mountain 38 kmN
  • Agios Spyridonas Attraction 40 kmN

60–100 km4 places

  • Nisída Diapóri Island 99 kmSE
  • Agia Varvara Attraction 72 kmNW
  • Agía Marina Attraction 95 kmSE
  • Tower of Palia Monemvasia Landmark 65 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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