Town

Gazi

Local name: Γάζι

Located in Malevizi, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°19′31″ N 25°04′01″ E

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Population: 12,606; 12.6K
Elevation: 52 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go: April–MaySeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport10 km; CHQ Chania International Airport86 km

About Gazi

Gazi is a town. Location: Malevizi, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 12,606. Elevation: 52 m.

From Wikipedia

Gazi (Greek: Γάζι, romanized: Gazi) is a western suburb of Heraklion and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete in Greece.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Gazi

Bob Linsdell · CC BY 3.0
Hans Marggraff · CC BY-SA 3.0
Hans Marggraff · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lukas Espinosa · CC BY 2.0
Jan M · CC BY-SA 3.0

Population of Gazi over time

Population of Gazi over time
1991		4,814
2001		8,867
2011		12,606
2021		13,526

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gazi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month: July (day 30°)
Coldest month: February (night 9°)
Wettest month: January (122 mm)
Driest month: August (1 mm)

15° 9°

17° 10°

21° 12°

25° 16°

29° 20°

30° 22°

28° 20°

24° 17°

20° 13°

17° 10°

Jan

122

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

108

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 Gazi
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	15°	15°	17°	21°	25°	29°	30°	30°	28°	24°	20°	17°
Average low (°C)	9°	9°	10°	12°	16°	20°	22°	22°	20°	17°	13°	10°
Precipitation (mm)	122	92	79	34	16	5	2	1	17	68	79	108

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

How to get to Gazi

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 10 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 317 km to the northwest.