Location & Surroundings
Plátanos is a settlement in Crete, Greece, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mournies, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Athens is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Πλάτανος
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
35° 30' 0" N, 24° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,496 p/km²
- Built-up 13.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:46
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Plátanos
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Πλάτανος
Weather in Platanos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platanos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 20.4 | 1.0 | 177 | 64 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 3.9 | 321 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 51 | 579.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 232 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.19 / 0.38 | 94 | 144.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 0.5 | 206 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 0.6 | 214 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 2.6 | 27 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 616.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 202 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 203.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 3.4 | 227 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.19 / 0.25 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.9 | 4.2 | 248 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 7.1 | 293 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 616.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 4.8 | 263 | 78 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 205.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 5.0 | 259 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 4.5 | 258 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 11.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanos?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Platanos today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Platanos?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Platanos?
Platanos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platanos?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Platanos located?
It is at 35.50000, 24.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanos in?
It is in Greece.