Location & Surroundings

Rafína is a town in Attica, Greece with 12,168 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Artemida, 6 km to the south. The national capital Athens is 25 km to the west. The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Tríglia · Aráfin · Ραφήνα · Αράφην

Overview

Rafina is port town in Attica, Greece — EL πόλη στην Αττική, Ελλάδα.

It is located in Rafina-Pikermi Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 10,173 (2001).

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: EL Νέα Τρίγλια Αττικής, Δήμος Ραφήνας

Media

Image

Image Aerial view of Rafina Harbour 20.02.2009 12-20-04.JPG

Locator map

Locator map DE Rafinas.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Rafina-Pikermi Municipality
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 1' 5" N, 24° 0' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,168
  • Pop. Density 3,071 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.9%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Rafína
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Tríglia
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Aráfin
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Ραφήνα
grc
Αράφην

Weather in Rafina

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
5.9 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.1 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 22.3 5.9 16 63 1,018.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 5.5 47 44 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 691.1 n/a
12h 22.5 3.7 6 58 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 275.9 n/a
18h 21.5 3.9 359 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 8.2 16 51 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 42.6 n/a
30h 24.2 10.0 35 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 624.6 n/a
36h 22.4 5.8 14 50 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.8 n/a
42h 21.9 8.9 11 53 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 12.9 22 58 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 28.9 n/a
54h 23.5 12.7 28 51 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 587.2 n/a
60h 21.4 8.6 8 56 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 280.1 n/a
66h 19.8 6.8 355 67 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.5 7.1 0 59 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafina?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Rafina today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Rafina?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rafina?
Rafina is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rafina?
Population about 12,168.
What is the elevation of Rafina?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Rafina located?
It is at 38.01812, 24.00599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafina in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-10-23
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