Location & Surroundings

Roukánion is a settlement in Crete, Greece, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gazi, 18 km to the north. The national capital Athens is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Roukáni

Overview

Roukani, Irakleio is human settlement in Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Heraklion Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 137 (2021).

Also known as: EL Ρουκάνι

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 10' 6" N, 25° 5' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 411 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 155 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Roukáni
Roukánion

Weather in Roukanion

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.28 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 19.7 2.1 25 70 1,015.1 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.8 343 81 1,014.8 0.98 / 0.98 99 0.0 n/a
12h 18.7 2.4 6 81 1,014.0 1.02 / 2.00 100 30.1 n/a
18h 21.0 2.2 47 70 1,013.1 4.65 / 6.65 93 290.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 2.7 353 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.28 19 194.1 n/a
30h 18.7 3.5 356 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.11 78 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 5.4 339 72 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 26 37.9 n/a
42h 22.0 5.4 351 63 1,013.9 0.18 / 0.28 58 500.5 n/a
Thursday 18.9 4.6 336 69 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.04 4 188.6 n/a
54h 17.5 3.3 335 64 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.5 5.4 341 55 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 48.4 n/a
66h 24.4 5.2 352 40 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 717.1 n/a
Friday 19.6 3.0 342 59 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 287.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roukanion?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roukanion today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Roukanion?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Roukanion?
Roukanion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roukanion?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Roukanion located?
It is at 35.16841, 25.09492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roukanion in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-03-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/254208

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