Location & Surroundings
Sternes is a peak in Crete, Greece, at 2,335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mournies, 21 km to the north. The national capital Athens is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 17' 47" N, 24° 3' 24" E
- Elevation 2335 m (DEM: 2316 m)
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- 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 15:14
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 19:15
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sternes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sternes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 16.0 | 0.9 | 105 | 80 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 2.46 / 2.46 | 99 | 459.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 5.0 | 10 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 75 | 180.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 5.8 | 9 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 5.3 | 12 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 68 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 4.5 | 16 | 55 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 11 | 592.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 4.9 | 28 | 68 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 10 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 3.4 | 18 | 61 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 4.8 | 8 | 60 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 3.1 | 359 | 60 | 1,020.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 29 | 664.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 4.5 | 15 | 73 | 1,021.7 | 0.82 / 1.22 | 17 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 4.6 | 7 | 78 | 1,020.9 | 0.16 / 1.38 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.6 | 4.7 | 7 | 77 | 1,020.4 | 0.60 / 1.98 | 52 | 21.9 | 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 Sternes?
Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sternes today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Sternes?
Local time is 15:14. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sternes?
Sternes is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sternes?
Elevation about 2,335 m. DEM 2,316 m.
Where is Sternes located?
It is at 35.29649, 24.05673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sternes in?
It is in Greece.