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Village

Askos

Located in Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou Coordinates: 37°53′49″ N 20°42′02″ E

Map showing the location of Askos Askos
Location in Greece
Population
31
31
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"23 km
EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"30 km

About Askos

Askos is a village. Location: Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou. Population: 31. Elevation: 185 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (23 km).

Climate of Askos

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (170 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Askos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°22°26°29°29°26°22°18°14°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°10°14°17°19°20°18°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)1371108755241071139120156170

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

How to get to Askos

The nearest airport is Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 259 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 23 kmsoutheast
  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 30 kmnorthwest
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 259 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 266 kmeast

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

Day trips from Askos

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Museum 21 kmSE

25–60 km13 places

  • Kefalonia Island 41 kmN
  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 29 kmNW
  • Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 46 kmNW
  • Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 30 kmN

60–100 km20 places

  • Lakopetra Beach Beach 76 kmNE
  • Pampeloponnisiako Stadium Landmark 99 kmE
  • Moní Agíou Ioánni Attraction 82 kmE
  • Nisída Askós Island 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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