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Kýthnos
Church of Taxiarches, Velidi
Church of Taxiarches, Velidi
Vryokastro Kythnos
Vryokastro Kythnos
Maroulas mesolithic site
Maroulas mesolithic site
Castle of Kythnos
Castle of Kythnos
South Aegean, Greece

Kýthnos

Kýthnos is a village in South Aegean, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 621 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population621
Local time20:31
37.41° N, 24.43° EElevation 159 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Kýthnosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low21° / 19°
Rain this month44mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kýthnos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

74 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 5.9 km

Weather in Kýthnos

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°20°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct20°19°
Sun25 Oct20°18°
Mon26 Oct19°18°16.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°18°14.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°17°
Thu29 Oct18°16°3 mm
Fri30 Oct18°17°
Sat31 Oct17°16°

When to go to Kýthnos

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414660748995989688837651
High14°14°14°16°18°22°25°25°23°21°18°15°
Low11°10°12°14°18°22°24°25°22°19°15°12°
Rain (mm)74645224112117448294
Wet days1412855211571013
Sea15°15°15°16°19°22°24°25°24°22°19°17°

What's on in Kýthnos

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kýthnos

All monuments

Outdoors around Kýthnos

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Θερμοπηγή ΛουτρώνHot springs & thermal baths
0.1 km

Nature around Kýthnos

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kýthnos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kýthnos

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Plataies 2 km →1981 · 134 km
6.4Alykí 11 km ↘1981 · 138 km
6.2Fylí 3 km ↙1964 · 103 km
6.0Fylí 6 km ←1999 · 107 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 2

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Kýthnos

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Kýthnos from above

Getting to Kýthnos

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
72 km
Mykonos Island National AirportJMK
81 km
Santorini International AirportJTR
146 km
ΚύθνοςE7 · Λιμάνι Λαυρίου · Πάρος · Σέριφος
3.9 km

Places near Kýthnos

Places with a climate like Kýthnos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kýthnos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kýthnos.
What is the hottest month in Kýthnos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Kýthnos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kýthnos?
January is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kýthnos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.