Location & Surroundings

Ráches is a settlement in Peloponnese, Greece, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyparissia, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Athens is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Ράχες · Ráchai · Ράχαι · Rákhes · Rákhai

Overview

Raches, Messinia is village in Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Trifylia Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 278 (1879).

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Trifylia Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 16' 43" N, 21° 42' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Ráches
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Ράχες
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Ráchai
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Ράχαι
Rákhes
Rákhai

Weather in Raches

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 18.5 2.3 53 67 1,015.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 5.4 62 42 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 601.6 n/a
12h 19.4 3.1 110 56 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 221.9 n/a
18h 16.5 2.7 87 60 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 2.3 95 48 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 28.7 n/a
30h 23.3 3.8 288 40 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 655.6 n/a
36h 19.8 1.4 344 54 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 262.8 n/a
42h 17.6 2.0 108 62 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 1.8 99 53 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 28.1 n/a
54h 23.5 4.1 267 43 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 649.1 n/a
60h 19.9 0.7 53 58 1,022.4 0.84 / 0.84 20 199.1 n/a
66h 16.8 2.7 95 66 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.8 2.8 95 61 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 27.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raches?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Raches today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Raches?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Raches?
Raches is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raches?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Raches located?
It is at 37.27858, 21.71629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raches in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-07-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/254412

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