Location & Surroundings

Kroústas is a village in Crete, Greece with 476 inhabitants, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agios Nikolaos, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Athens is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sitia Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Κρούστας · Krustas · Kroústa

Overview

Kroustas is village in Lasithi, Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 415 (2021).

The elevation is around 540 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Agios Nikolaos Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 8' 20" N, 25° 39' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 521 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 476
  • Pop. Density 349 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

el
Κρούστας
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Krustas
fr
Kroústas
Kroústa

Weather in Kroustas

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 25.0 1.6 318 41 1,014.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.1 228 36 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 51.9 n/a
12h 28.7 2.5 291 45 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 737.6 n/a
18h 24.6 2.8 1 69 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 266.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 2.1 357 75 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.5 22 73 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 46.8 n/a
36h 25.5 4.1 29 57 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 713.9 n/a
42h 22.4 2.7 346 73 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 277.1 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 2.5 341 63 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 2.9 340 51 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 47.5 n/a
60h 25.1 2.6 346 48 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 724.7 n/a
66h 22.0 2.8 346 55 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 274.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 2.9 338 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kroustas?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 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 Kroustas today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Kroustas?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kroustas?
Kroustas is a populated place.
How many people live in Kroustas?
Population about 476.
What is the elevation of Kroustas?
DEM 521 m.
Where is Kroustas located?
It is at 35.13886, 25.65934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kroustas in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2015-09-11
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