Location & Surroundings
Rhodes is an island in South Aegean, Greece with 127,613 inhabitants, at 132 m elevation. The national capital Athens is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rhodes / Maritsa, 25 km away.
Also known as: Ρόδος · Nisí Ródos · Νησί Ρόδος · Νίσος Ρόδος · Rodi · Rodos
Overview
Rhodos is an island.
It is located in Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 11' 46" N, 27° 57' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 132 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 127,613
- 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 09:39
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Alternate Names
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Ρόδος
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Nisí Ródos
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Νησί Ρόδος
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Νίσος Ρόδος
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Rodi
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Rodos
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罗得岛
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ロードス島
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Родос
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رودوس
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Rodas
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Rodes
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Rhodos
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Rodiso
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Rhodus
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Ródos
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רודוס
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Rodosz
Weather in Rhodes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rhodes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 17.5 | 2.3 | 286 | 70 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 283 | 60 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 273 | 46 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 643.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 2.8 | 294 | 66 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 165.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 2.5 | 297 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 308 | 56 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 3.4 | 307 | 43 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 646.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 3.5 | 293 | 68 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 186.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 3.3 | 304 | 78 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 283 | 69 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 297 | 54 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 626.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 2.1 | 305 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 163.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 2.0 | 298 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rhodes?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Rhodes today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Rhodes?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rhodes?
Rhodes is a island.
How many people live in Rhodes?
Population about 127,613.
What is the elevation of Rhodes?
DEM 132 m.
Where is Rhodes located?
It is at 36.19613, 27.96081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rhodes in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry