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Piraeus

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Location & Surroundings

Dimos Piraeus is a third-order administrative division in Attica, Greece with 163,688 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The nearest airport is Elefsis Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Πειραιώς

Overview

Piraeus Municipality is municipality in Athens, Greece — EL δήμος της Αθήνας στην Ελλάδα.

It is located in Piraeus Regional Unit, Greece.

The population is about 163,688 (2011).

Also known as: Municipality of Pireas

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Piraeus Regional Unit
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 56' 49" N, 23° 38' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 163,688
  • Pop. Density 8,511 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Weather in Piraeus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piraeus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.3 3.2 355 49 1,021.1 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 6.4 20 36 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 624.2 n/a
12h 24.5 2.8 6 45 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 241.1 n/a
18h 22.9 2.5 350 48 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.1 9 44 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 31.7 n/a
30h 28.9 1.3 208 35 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 668.6 n/a
36h 25.0 2.5 215 53 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 268.3 n/a
42h 23.9 1.7 32 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 5.3 28 63 1,014.5 0.23 / 0.23 98 13.7 n/a
54h 23.1 4.3 28 49 1,014.8 0.20 / 0.43 74 520.6 n/a
60h 21.4 2.2 33 60 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.42 85 202.7 n/a
66h 20.0 1.5 60 68 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.11 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.7 4.8 13 60 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.15 91 13.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piraeus?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piraeus today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Piraeus?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Piraeus?
Piraeus is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Piraeus?
Population about 163,688.
What is the elevation of Piraeus?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Piraeus located?
It is at 37.94703, 23.64503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piraeus in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2019-10-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8133777

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