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Kissamos

Located in Kissamos, Chania Coordinates: 35°29′41″ N 23°39′13″ E

Map showing the location of Kissamos Kissamos
Location in Greece
Population
4,236
4.2K
Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
CHQ Chania International Airport45 km
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport140 km

About Kissamos

Kissamos is a village. Location: Kissamos, Chania. Population: 4,236. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Agía Marina and Voulolimni Beach.

Climate of Kissamos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 14° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 10°)
Wettest month
January (128 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 Kissamos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°17°20°25°29°31°30°28°24°20°17°
Average low (°C)10°10°11°13°17°21°23°23°21°17°14°11°
Precipitation (mm)128102783515423156387107

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kissamos

The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 272 km to the north.

Airports

  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 45 kmeast
  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 140 kmeast
  • Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 193 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 272 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 276 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kissamos

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Nisída Diapóri Island 17 kmSW
  • Paralia Platania Beach 25 kmE
  • Aspri Limni Beach Beach 24 kmSW
  • Voulolimni Beach Beach 23 kmSW

25–60 km4 places

  • Metamórfosi Sotíros Attraction 47 kmE
  • Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 33 kmE
  • Kedrodasos Beach Beach 26 kmS
  • Archaeological Museum of Chania Museum 33 kmE

60–100 km5 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 91 kmE
  • Adele Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • Agía Varvára Attraction 76 kmE
  • Damnoni Beach 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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