Location & Surroundings
Kharáktion is a settlement in Ionian Islands, Greece, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Argostolion, 17 km to the west. The national capital Athens is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cephalonia International Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Karáktion
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 10' 0" N, 20° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 546 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 07:28
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kharaktion
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kharaktion, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 19.8 | 3.2 | 48 | 63 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 4.3 | 41 | 56 | 1,016.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 76 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 36 | 43 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 615.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 3.7 | 67 | 49 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.9 | 72 | 51 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 100 | 50 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 305 | 52 | 1,020.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 633.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.4 | 331 | 60 | 1,020.1 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 1 | 266.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.0 | 107 | 63 | 1,020.8 | 0.21 / 0.35 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 2.2 | 87 | 59 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 0 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 336 | 48 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 635.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 4.4 | 331 | 57 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 266.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 3.7 | 80 | 60 | 1,022.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kharaktion?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 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 Kharaktion today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kharaktion?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kharaktion?
Kharaktion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kharaktion?
DEM 546 m.
Where is Kharaktion located?
It is at 38.16667, 20.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kharaktion in?
It is in Greece.