Pithári, Greece
Crete · Greece
Pithári is a small town in Crete, Greece with a population of 1,302. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pithári
Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chania, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.007 km2 (8.497 sq mi). It is an important ferry and naval port at the head of Souda Bay.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,302 |
| Population Density | 153 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5167°, 24.0865° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Crete |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.7 inches (576 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,060 |
About Pithári
Pithári is a small town in Greece (Crete) with a population of 1,302. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Pithári vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,060 |
| 72% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 76 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Pithári
Pithári has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.7°C), the coldest is Feb (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 639 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5167°N, 24.0865°W |
| 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 | - | 112 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 76 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | - | - | 128 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 135 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 154 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in |
Pithári has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Pithári
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Δημοτικό Σχολείο Χωραφάκια | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pithári
46 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Μουσικό Κανάλι Ρεθύμνου 101.3 | greek folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Uncut GR | - | MP3 | |
| Κρητικόραμα 93.8 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zarpa Χανιά | greek, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Erotokritos 87.9 fm | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης 97.1 | news, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κραχ | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gavdos 88.8FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλαιόχωρα 89.3 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Koinoniko Radiofono Xaniwn | jazz, politics | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κρήτη 98.9 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δρόμος 105.4 | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μαρτυρία 95.5 | orthodox christian, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Μαρτυρία 95.5 | byzantine, ecclesia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ασύρματος 1134 | greek folk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο 91.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Αντέννα Δυτικής Κρήτης | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός 97.4 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Φάρος 91.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laiko 107 | greek folk music | MP3 | |
| EROTOKRITOS | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μεγαλόνησος 89.8 | greek, traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Άστρο 96.4 | folk, greek | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ραδιοκύματα 102.6 | folk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Ρέθυμνο 980 | folk, greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Παραπολιτικά Ρεθύμνου 102.4 | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fly 95.9 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ένταση 93.5 | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| rebetiko sealabs | - | MP3 40 kbps | |
| Adelin 107.3 | greek folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ριζίτες 92.4 | greek traditional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Δίκτυο FM 91.5 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Venus 91 | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania Rock FM 96.8 | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amore 87.5 | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fresh 105 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Sfakia | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FLY 92.3 (US) | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| D-Code 96,2 | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Original 94.4 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team 102 | news talk, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM GR | greek folk | MP3 | |
| D-code 96.2 | electronica, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 104.4 Fm Radio | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chania 99.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pithári
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Olive Oil Mill | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Chania | ||||
| Army War Museum | ||||
| Askyfou War Museum | ||||
| byzantine collection | ||||
| Chemistry Museum | ||||
| Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Agia Marina | ||||
| Folklore Museum of Gavalochori | ||||
| Folkloric Museum | ||||
| Greek National Football Team Museum | ||||
| House of Stone Creations | ||||
| Man and Samaria | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Crete | ||||
| Museum - Headquarter of the 1905 rebellion in Therisso | ||||
| Museum Of Typography | ||||
| National Resistance Museum | ||||
| Olive and Oil Museum | ||||
| Stone Museum | ||||
| The Cretan Runner Museum | ||||
| War Shelter Platanias | ||||
| μουσείο εθνογραφικό |
Libraries in Pithári
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 0.0 | |||||
| H.M.U Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Chania | 0.0 | |||||
| Βιβλιοθήκη πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pithári
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meating Group | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Street Market |
Hotels in Pithári
14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pithári
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pithári
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pithári
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pithári
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pithári
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pithári
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | CHQ | Large Airport |
| Maleme Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Tympaki Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Pithári
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Κέντρο Αποκατάστασης Παιδιών και Νέων Κρήτης |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pithári
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. George cave chappel | |
| Άγιος Ονούφριος | |
| Ι.Ν. Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ | |
| Ι.Ν. Ευαγγελισμού της Θεοτόκου | |
| Μονή Αγίου Αντωνίου | |
| Προφήτης Ηλίας |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Pithári?
Pithári has a population of 1,302 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 153 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles.
Is Pithári expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,060, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Pithári?
Pithári enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches.
How is the job market in Pithári?
There are 76 business establishments in the area.
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