Kýthira, Greece
Attica · Greece
Kýthira is a small town in Attica, Greece with a population of 174. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°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 Kýthira
Kalamos is a village in the south east side of Kythira, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea.
People
Climate
| Population | 174 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1496°, 22.9898° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Attica |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.7 inches (526 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kýthira
Kýthira is a small town in Greece (Attica) with a population of 174. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 642.6 sq mi (1,664.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1496°N, 22.9898°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 8.6 m | - | 17 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 76 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 121 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 75 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 48 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 143 km |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Kýthira has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Kýthira
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kýthira
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum Kythira |
Hotels in Kýthira
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kýthira
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kýthira
6 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kýthira
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kýthira
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kýthira
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kithira Airport | KIT | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kýthira
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hellenic post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kýthira
55 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aghia Panaghia | |
| Aghia Paraskevi | |
| Ághii Akindyni | |
| Aghii Anargyri | |
| Aghii Anargyri | |
| Aghios Antonios | |
| Aghios Dimitrios (Pourkos) | |
| Aghios Eleftherios | |
| Aghios Georgios | |
| Aghios Ioannis Theologos | |
| Aghios Minas | |
| Aghios Myronas | |
| Aghios Myronas | |
| Aghios Nikolaos | |
| Aghios Pavlos | |
| Agía Ártemis | |
| Agía Eiríni | |
| Agia Sofia | |
| Agios Georgios | |
| Agios Ioannes Prodromos |
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Shipwrecks Near Kýthira
4 documented shipwrecks found near Kýthira.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Antikythera wreck | - | A wreck on Antikythera island that contained the Antikythera mechanism and dates from approximately 86 BC. |
| Antikythera wreck | - | An ancient shipwreck discovered in October 1900 near the island of Antikythera. The wreck contained many artifacts and the world's oldest known analog computer, the Antikythera mechanism.[60] |
| HMS Gloucester | - | A Town-class light cruiser that was sunk by German dive bombers in the Battle of Crete. |
| HMS Greyhound | - | A G-class destroyer that was sunk by German dive bombers northwest of Crete. |
Waterfalls Near Kýthira
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Kýthira.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Βάθρα της Κλέρης | |
| Καταρράκτης της Νεράιδας ή Φόνισσας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
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What is the population of Kýthira?
Kýthira has a population of 174 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 642.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kýthira?
Kýthira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches.
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