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Location & Surroundings

Kálymnos is a town in South Aegean, Greece with 12,324 inhabitants, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Turgutreis, 26 km to the east. The national capital Athens is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalymnos Island National Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Πόθια · Kálimnos · Κάλυμνος · Calino · Pothaia · Póthia

Overview

Pothia is town in Kalymnos island, Greece — EL κωμόπολη και έδρα του Δήμου Καλυμνίων.

It is located in Kalymnos municipality, Greece.

The population is about 13,577 (2001).

The elevation is around 4 metre.

Also known as: Pothaea, Kalymnos (town), Pothaia

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Kalymnos municipality
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 57' 1" N, 26° 59' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,324
  • Pop. Density 1,624 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Πόθια
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Kálymnos
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Kálimnos
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Κάλυμνος
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Calino
Pothaia
Póthia

Weather in Kalymnos

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.4 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
10.6 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 20.9 10.6 352 71 1,013.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 10.8 338 65 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 643.5 n/a
12h 22.4 10.5 350 62 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.9 n/a
18h 21.1 11.6 354 64 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 10.1 359 72 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 41.4 n/a
30h 22.8 11.3 340 64 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.7 n/a
36h 21.6 11.8 352 67 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 211.8 n/a
42h 19.3 9.9 358 75 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 8.9 4 78 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 39.9 n/a
54h 21.4 7.0 330 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 644.0 n/a
60h 22.6 7.8 28 70 1,012.8 0.12 / 0.12 1 208.9 n/a
66h 20.8 8.1 5 74 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.8 8.8 7 77 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 38.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalymnos?
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.4 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Kalymnos today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kalymnos?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kalymnos?
Kalymnos is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kalymnos?
Population about 12,324.
What is the elevation of Kalymnos?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Kalymnos located?
It is at 36.95030, 26.98388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalymnos in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2019-02-01
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