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Souda

EL Σούδα

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Location & Surroundings

Soúda is a town in Crete, Greece with 6,729 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chania, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 280 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Σούδα · Soúdha

Overview

Souda is town in Crete, Greece — EL κωμόπολη στη Κρήτη.

It is located in Chania Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 6,155 (2021).

It covers about 22 square kilometre.

Also known as: AR سودا (خانية), سودا (خانيا)

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Chania Municipality
  • Area 22 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 29' 14" N, 24° 4' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,729
  • Pop. Density 2,066 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

el
Σούδα
Soúdha
Soúda

Weather in Souda

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

Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 17.4 2.5 200 67 1,019.4 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.0 41 56 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 428.2 n/a
12h 18.1 2.2 194 61 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 138.3 n/a
18h 17.5 3.0 180 52 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 2.9 182 53 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 7.6 n/a
30h 21.5 2.6 170 43 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 374.8 n/a
36h 18.4 2.8 193 50 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 96.5 n/a
42h 19.0 2.9 180 49 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.8 3.4 186 47 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.5 n/a
54h 23.4 0.5 190 43 1,018.3 0.04 / 0.04 36 361.8 n/a
60h 20.1 1.2 189 53 1,020.5 0.01 / 0.05 100 115.1 n/a
66h 19.2 1.3 226 58 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.6 1.3 175 60 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 9.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Souda?
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Souda today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Souda?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Souda?
Souda is a populated place.
How many people live in Souda?
Population about 6,729.
What is the elevation of Souda?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Souda located?
It is at 35.48717, 24.07344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Souda in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2012-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/253456
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