Location & Surroundings
Thermopylae is a battlefield in Greece, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lamia, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nea Anchialos National Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
Thermopylae is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Type battlefield (BTL)
- a site of a land battle of historical importance
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 47' 45" N, 22° 32' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:42
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Thermopylae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thermopylae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 13.7 | 1.6 | 356 | 65 | 1,026.8 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 4.6 | 50 | 37 | 1,026.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 6 | 631.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 0.2 | 30 | 46 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 1.4 | 79 | 77 | 1,028.5 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 1.0 | 351 | 63 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 4 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 4.3 | 66 | 43 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 25 | 588.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 0.9 | 261 | 60 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 231.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 2.2 | 319 | 56 | 1,029.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.8 | 2.1 | 314 | 61 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 2.9 | 46 | 34 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 625.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 0.8 | 230 | 51 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 235.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 2.1 | 281 | 36 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.3 | 1.5 | 298 | 38 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 26.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thermopylae?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thermopylae today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Thermopylae?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Thermopylae?
Thermopylae is a battlefield.
What is the elevation of Thermopylae?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Thermopylae located?
It is at 38.79594, 22.53617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thermopylae in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry