Location & Surroundings
Pétra is an island in Attica, Greece. The nearest larger town is Aegina, 25 km to the north. The national capital Athens is 58 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Spetsai Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Petra is island off Ermionida, Greece — EL βραχονησίδα της Ελλάδας.
It is located in Poros Municipality, Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Poros Municipality
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 31' 22" N, 23° 25' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:48
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Petra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.20 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 | 18.0 | 4.3 | 18 | 54 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 3.8 | 4 | 57 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 5.5 | 11 | 57 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 19.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.4 | 29 | 48 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 554.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 3.0 | 54 | 81 | 1,015.7 | 3.20 / 3.20 | 100 | 117.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 8.0 | 0 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 11.94 / 15.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.8 | 7.5 | 334 | 77 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 4.44 | 89 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 6.9 | 339 | 65 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 7 | 421.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.7 | 3.1 | 336 | 64 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 182.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 0.9 | 232 | 61 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 255 | 61 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 169 | 57 | 1,021.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 19 | 503.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 2.2 | 191 | 66 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 179.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petra?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petra today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Petra?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Petra?
Petra is a island.
What is the elevation of Petra?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Petra located?
It is at 37.52281, 23.42472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petra in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry