Location & Surroundings

Fáliron is a bay in Crete, Greece, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chania, less than 2 km away. The national capital Athens is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Faliron is bay in Crete.

It is located in Greece.

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 31' 0" N, 24° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Fáliron

Weather in Faliron

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

Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 22.4 1.1 132 55 1,020.7 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.8 224 45 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 0.8 41 54 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 33.1 n/a
18h 24.5 3.8 11 52 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 702.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.7 159 48 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.8 n/a
30h 22.2 2.8 279 50 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 0.6 317 47 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 38.8 n/a
42h 25.7 3.0 11 42 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 699.3 n/a
Monday 23.1 1.1 195 49 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 277.2 n/a
54h 22.7 1.8 229 51 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 1.4 265 49 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.6 n/a
66h 25.8 4.8 326 62 1,013.6 0.07 / 0.07 6 697.2 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 1.2 18 81 1,015.1 0.60 / 0.66 21 267.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faliron?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Faliron today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Faliron?
Local time is 03:51. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Faliron?
Faliron is a bay.
What is the elevation of Faliron?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Faliron located?
It is at 35.51667, 24.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faliron in?
It is in Greece.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/262519

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