Acharnés
City in Greece: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Attica 06-13 SKA train stop 02 view to Parnitha: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Acharnés is a city in Greece, in Attica. About 99,346 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Greece in our atlas.
It lies at 38.08° N, 23.73° E, about 171 m (561 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Athens time zone.
Location
Red dot: Acharnés. Green dots: other major cities of Greece. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Acharnés has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 32°C (90°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 6°C (44°F). Around 500 mm (20 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in GreeceNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Peristéri · 8 km
- Athens · 11 km
- Kallithéa · 15 km
- Piraeus · 17 km
- Pátra · 176 km
- Lárisa · 206 km
- Thessaloníki · 292 km
- Irákleion · 330 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 265488 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q4670000 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Attica 06-13 SKA train stop 02 view to Parnitha: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)