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Moires

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Location & Surroundings

Moíres is a town in Crete, Greece with 6,379 inhabitants, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tympaki, 10 km to the west. The national capital Athens is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tympaki Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Μοίραι · Μοίρες · Moírais · Míres · Moírai

Overview

Moires is town in Herakleion, Crete, Greece — EL κωμόπολη στην Κρήτη.

It is located in Faistos Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 6,740 (2021).

The elevation is around 90 metre.

Also known as: DE Moires

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 3' 5" N, 24° 52' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 84 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,379
  • Pop. Density 3,417 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Μοίραι
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Μοίρες
Moírais
Moíres
Míres
Moírai

Weather in Moires

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

Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 16.5 3.2 263 86 1,020.5 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 3.3 246 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 449.7 n/a
12h 16.5 1.7 225 77 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 127.7 n/a
18h 16.3 1.5 195 67 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 1.7 168 72 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 8.1 n/a
30h 19.9 3.6 206 52 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 468.0 n/a
36h 16.8 1.2 189 69 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 108.9 n/a
42h 16.4 0.7 178 65 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.5 0.9 141 68 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 9.1 n/a
54h 21.0 2.7 205 51 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 406.5 n/a
60h 17.9 0.7 234 64 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 95.3 n/a
66h 17.9 1.3 322 48 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.3 1.2 22 50 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 10.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moires?
Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 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 Moires today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Moires?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Moires?
Moires is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Moires?
Population about 6,379.
What is the elevation of Moires?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Moires located?
It is at 35.05143, 24.87330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moires in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2015-11-25
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