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Location & Surroundings

Nomós Rethýmnis is a second-order administrative division in Crete, Greece with 86,532 inhabitants, at 456 m elevation. The national capital Athens is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tympaki Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Νομός Ρεθύμνης · Ρέθυμνο · Rethymni · Nomós Rethímnou · Nomós Rethýmnou · Nomós Rethímnis

Overview

Rethymno Regional Unit is regional unit of Crete, Greece.

It is located in Crete Region, Greece.

Established in 2011-00-00.

The population is about 79,801 (2021).

It covers about 1,496 square kilometre.

Also known as: Rethymnon Regional Unit

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Crete Region
  • Area 1,496 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 15' 0" N, 24° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 456 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 86,532
  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Νομός Ρεθύμνης
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Ρέθυμνο
Rethymni
Nomós Rethímnou
Nomós Rethýmnou
Nomós Rethímnis
Rethímni
Rethýmnis

Weather in Rethymno

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.65 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 18.7 2.6 13 75 1,014.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 2.8 359 65 1,013.4 1.96 / 1.96 100 566.8 n/a
12h 19.0 3.6 7 81 1,013.5 1.04 / 3.00 66 164.4 n/a
18h 18.5 3.5 2 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.50 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 5.2 358 75 1,013.5 0.15 / 0.65 81 32.8 n/a
30h 20.5 6.2 356 69 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.65 82 402.8 n/a
36h 17.9 3.9 3 72 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.08 0 145.0 n/a
42h 16.5 3.0 1 72 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.5 3.9 352 58 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.2 n/a
54h 23.7 4.6 354 37 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 749.5 n/a
60h 19.5 2.6 8 56 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 281.2 n/a
66h 18.4 2.2 8 56 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.1 2.3 11 57 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 47.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rethymno?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rethymno today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Rethymno?
Local time is 17:53. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rethymno?
Rethymno is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rethymno?
Population about 86,532.
What is the elevation of Rethymno?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Rethymno located?
It is at 35.25000, 24.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rethymno in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2013-12-26
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