- Population
- 48
- 48
- Elevation
- 231 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JSH Sitia Airport39 km
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport47 km
About Skinias
Skinias is a village. Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi. Population: 48. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Sitia Airport (39 km).
Photos of Skinias
Climate of Skinias
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- January (122 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 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) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 122 | 92 | 71 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 57 | 73 | 110 |
How to get to Skinias
The nearest airport is Sitia Airport (JSH), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) (47 km). The nearest large city is Aydin, 340 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 39 kmeast
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 47 kmwest
- Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 121 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aydin Population: 163K 340 kmnortheast
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 344 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 344 kmnorthwest
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 363 kmnorth
- Konak Population: 332.3K 364 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skinias
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Spinalonga Island 5 kmSE
25–60 km20 places
- Kolympoi Mountain 39 kmSW
- Paxamadi Island Island 40 kmW
- Kalamokanias beach Beach 40 kmSE
- Limanaki Beach Beach 40 kmSE
60–100 km8 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 97 kmW
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 67 kmW
- Bali Beach Beach 83 kmW
- Evita Bay Beach 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
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