- Population
- 2,376
- 2.4K
- Elevation
- 244 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JTR Santorini International Airport5 km
- JMK Mykonos Island National Airport113 km
About Fira
Fira is a village. Location: Santorini, Nomós Kykládon. Population: 2,376. Elevation: 244 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport (5 km).
Photos of Fira
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Santorini kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Fira
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 9°)
- Wettest month
- January (94 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) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 78 | 64 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 68 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Fira
The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR), 5 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 230 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 5 kmsoutheast
- Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 113 kmnorth
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 122 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 230 kmnorthwest
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 232 kmnorthwest
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 265 kmnortheast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 265 kmnortheast
- Aydin Population: 163K 266 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fira
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Santorini Island 3 kmSE
25–60 km8 places
- Nisída Megali Plaka Island 54 kmN
- Nisída Káravos Island 42 kmNW
- Nisída Kalógeros Island 41 kmNW
- Nisída Plakí Island 54 kmN
60–100 km22 places
- Cyclades Island 90 kmNW
- Moni Agiou Arseniou Attraction 75 kmN
- Aghios Prokopios beach Beach 73 kmN
- Agiassos beach Beach 61 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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