Faliraki, Greece
South Aegean · Greece
Faliraki is a small town in South Aegean, Greece with a population of 1,520. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Faliraki
Faliraki is the primary seaside resort village on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese. It is situated on Faliraki Bay, on the northeastern coast, about 14 km south of the town of Rhodes and 10 km southeast of the airport. It is part of the municipal unit Kallithea.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,520 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.3398°, 28.1994° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | South Aegean |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (774 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Faliraki
Faliraki is a small town in Greece (South Aegean) with a population of 1,520. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.0°F |
| 22% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 256.2 sq mi (663.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3398°N, 28.1994°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. | Earthquake | 7.3 m | - | 122 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | - | 12 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 42 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 96 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | - | 45 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 114 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 74 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | - | - | 31 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 96 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 95 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 97 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in |
Faliraki has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Faliraki
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Κολλέγιο Ρόδου | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Faliraki
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Voice 99.5 | greek music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mayday Records (TR) | electronic, progressive house | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Αρχάγγελος 94.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Box Radio 104.9 | deep house, house | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Λυχνάρι 91.4 | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 94.5 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Πρώτο Ραδιόφωνο Ρόδου | music, news talk | MP3 | |
| Κόσμος 93.8 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Life 105.3 | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rodos FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Feel Good 104.9 | mainstream, pop music | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 88 FM Radio 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Akritas 94.8 | sports news | MP3 | |
| Sky Rodos | news, news talk | MP3 112 kbps | |
| Notos News 97.8 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Notio Aigaio 92.7 93.1 98.4 | ert, public radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Faliraki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aghias Ekaterini Guest House | ||||
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Folk museum | ||||
| Jewish Museum of Rhodes | ||||
| Mineralogy Museum | ||||
| Museum of Modern Greek Art | ||||
| Museum of Modern Greek Art | ||||
| Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Palace of the Grand Master | ||||
| Rhodes Museum of Ancient Greek Technology | ||||
| Rhodes Toy Museum | ||||
| Κέντρο Σύγχρονης Τέχνης- Παλιό Συσσίτιο | ||||
| Λαογραφικό μουσείο Απολλώνων | ||||
| Μουσείο Μέλισσας | ||||
| Μουσείο Νεοελληνικής τέχνης |
Libraries in Faliraki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kastellania-Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Muslim Library of Hafiz Ahmed Aga | 0.0 | |||||
| Rhodian Mansion | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Faliraki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Λαΐκή Αγορά Αγ.Δημητρίου |
Hotels in Faliraki
128 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Faliraki
22 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Faliraki
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Faliraki
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Faliraki
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Faliraki
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Faliraki
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Faliraki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mule's Brew |
Stadiums & Teams in Faliraki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Faliraki
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dalaman International Airport | DLM | Large Airport |
| Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" | RHO | Large Airport |
| Maritsa Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Faliraki
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agia Sofia | |
| Prophet Amos | |
| Saint Apostoli | |
| Saint Nektarios of Faliraki | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
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UFO Sightings Near Faliraki
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Faliraki.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Faliraki (rhodes) | 2008 | Me, my Mum and Dad was coming back from a bar on the Beach, when we saw a light go across the sky. Another man saw it too. It went very |
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What is the population of Faliraki?
Faliraki has a population of 1,520 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 256.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Faliraki?
Faliraki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.
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