Location & Surroundings
Prasonísi is an island in Crete, Greece. The nearest larger town is Sitia, 24 km to the north. The national capital Athens is about 395 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sitia Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Πρασονήσι · Πρασσονήσι · Vrachonisís Prasonísi · Nisís Prasonísi · Prassonísi · Prasonísion
Overview
Prasonisi is islet off southeast coast of Crete, Greece.
It is located in Ierapetra Municipality, Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Ierapetra Municipality
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 59' 39" N, 26° 6' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 0 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:20
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 23 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Prasonísi
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Πρασονήσι
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Πρασσονήσι
Weather in Prasonisi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prasonisi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 259 | 78 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 55 | 64 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 161 | 61 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 487.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 336 | 78 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 123.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 3.7 | 356 | 80 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 3.1 | 360 | 78 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.4 | 212 | 66 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 483.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 336 | 75 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 121.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 3.5 | 250 | 81 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 243 | 68 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 3.6 | 236 | 67 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 2.2 | 74 | 77 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 0.3 | 136 | 76 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prasonisi?
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Prasonisi today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Prasonisi?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Prasonisi?
Prasonisi is a island.
What is the elevation of Prasonisi?
DEM 0 m.
Where is Prasonisi located?
It is at 34.99426, 26.11647 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prasonisi in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)