- Population
- 1,132
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 398 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport24 km
- JSH Sitia Airport62 km
About Mokhós
Mokhós is a village. Location: Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 1,132. Elevation: 398 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Kokkini Nirou and Paxamadi Island.
Climate of Mokhós
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- January (143 mm)
- Driest month
- August (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 143 | 108 | 87 | 41 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 79 | 84 | 127 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Mokhós
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 24 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 337 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 24 kmwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 62 kmeast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 119 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 337 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 338 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 359 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 378 kmnortheast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 379 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mokhós
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Paxamadi Island Island 23 kmNW
- Kokkini Nirou Historic site 17 kmNW
25–60 km23 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 43 kmW
- Kolympoi Mountain 28 kmS
- Vouloumenou Mountain 57 kmW
- Nida Plateau Natural site 53 kmW
60–100 km7 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 72 kmW
- Bali Beach Beach 60 kmW
- Evita Bay Beach 60 kmW
- Adele Beach Beach 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kokkini Nirou Historic site, Chersonisos17 km NW -
Paxamadi Island Island, Heraklion Regional Unit23 km NW
Sources & licences
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