Drosonisi
Local name: Δροσονήσι
Located in Rhodes, Dodecanese Coordinates: 36°14′53″ N 27°47′33″ E
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"32 km
- KGS Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"87 km
About Drosonisi
Drosonisi is an island. Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (32 km).
Climate of Drosonisi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 14° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 10°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 10° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 125 | 83 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 64 | 93 | 145 |
How to get to Drosonisi
The nearest airport is Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aydin, 177 km to the north.
Airports
- Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 32 kmnortheast
- Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) Kos Island 87 kmnorthwest
- Dalaman International Airport (DLM) Dalaman 103 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aydin Population: 163K 177 kmnorth
- Nazilli Population: 119.4K 191 kmnorth
- Denizli Population: 313.2K 205 kmnortheast
- Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 206 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 244 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Drosonisi
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 146 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Halki Island 20 kmW
25–60 km87 places
- Taşlık Plajı Beach 53 kmN
- Kumluk Plajı Beach 54 kmN
- Hastanealtı Plajı Beach 54 kmN
- Plati Island 52 kmN
60–100 km233 places
- Vrachonisída Astakidópoulo Island 96 kmSW
- Nisída Krevvatió Island 94 kmNW
- Gümbet Plajı Beach 94 kmN
- Bardakçı Plajı Beach 93 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Embonas Village, Rhodes6.2 km E
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Kámeiros Skála Village, Rhodes3.9 km NE
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Lakki Village, Rhodes6.9 km S
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Mandrikó Village, Rhodes7.3 km NE
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Sálakos Village, Rhodes14 km E
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Monólithos Village, Rhodes14 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources