Village

Poros

Local name: Πόρος

Located in Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit Coordinates: 38°09′13″ N 20°46′16″ E

George Tekmenidis · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Population: 1,131; 1.1K
Elevation: 19 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"24 km; ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"46 km

About Poros

Poros is a village. Location: Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit. Population: 1,131. Elevation: 19 m.

From Wikipedia

Poros (Greek: Πόρος) is a picturesque small town located in the municipal unit of Eleios-Pronnoi, some 40 km SE of Argostoli, 28 km SE of Sami and 12 km NE of Skala, in the southeast of Cephalonia, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Poros

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George Tekmenidis · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Population of Poros over time

Population of Poros over time
1991		741
2001		940
2011		930
2021		884

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Poros

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 161 mm

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 8°)
Wettest month: November (161 mm)
Driest month: July (10 mm)

14° 8°

16° 9°

19° 11°

24° 15°

28° 18°

31° 20°

31° 21°

28° 18°

23° 15°

19° 12°

15° 9°

Jan

128

Feb

115

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

115

Nov

161

Dec

158

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 Poros
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	14°	14°	16°	19°	24°	28°	31°	31°	28°	23°	19°	15°
Average low (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	15°	18°	20°	21°	18°	15°	12°	9°
Precipitation (mm)	128	115	89	63	29	13	10	14	42	115	161	158

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Poros

The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL), 24 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 253 km to the east.

Airports

Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 24 kmwest
Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 46 kmsouth
Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Piraeus Population: 163.7K 253 kmeast
Athens Population: 664K 260 kmeast

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

Day trips from Poros

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

Kefalonia Island 20 kmNW
Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 19 kmW
Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 2 kmW
Saraki Island 2 kmSE

25–60 km18 places

Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 38 kmW
Kablafka Beach 49 kmNE
Nisídes Falarídes Island 35 kmNE
Atheronisi Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km15 places

Nisída Sáranta Island 63 kmE
Lakopetra Beach Beach 63 kmE
Nisída Vasilikó Island 64 kmE
Nisída Tigáni Island 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction, Kefalonia
1.9 km W
Saraki Island, Kefallonia Regional Unit
1.7 km SE
Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction, Kefalonia
19 km W
De-Bosset Bridge Landmark, Kefalonia
24 km W
Kefalonia Island, Kefallonia Regional Unit
20 km NW
Estavromenos Attraction, Kefalonia
17 km W