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Akanthou

EL Akanthoú

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Location & Surroundings

Akanthoú is a coastline in Ammochostos, Cyprus, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egkomi, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Nicosia is 43 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gecitkale Air Base, 16 km away.

Also known as: Ακανθού · 3304

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 22' 36" N, 33° 45' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone Asia/Famagusta
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +357

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Alternate Names

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Akanthoú
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Ακανθού
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3304

Weather in Akanthou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akanthou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.7 1.9 270 65 1,021.3 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 1.9 233 62 1,021.8 0.82 / 0.82 71 22.5 n/a
12h 18.7 1.6 274 62 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 298.4 n/a
18h 18.6 1.9 152 62 1,021.2 0.03 / 0.03 87 8.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.9 70 72 1,021.0 0.08 / 0.11 12 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 1.7 87 71 1,021.7 0.12 / 0.23 14 27.0 n/a
36h 20.6 3.2 56 63 1,020.9 0.16 / 0.39 38 453.3 n/a
42h 19.3 3.0 106 72 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.30 7 64.1 n/a
Friday 18.7 3.3 89 74 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.18 67 0.0 n/a
54h 19.1 2.3 73 67 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 24.2 n/a
60h 20.6 2.8 36 61 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 461.3 n/a
66h 19.3 2.2 81 69 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 76.0 n/a
Saturday 18.4 1.5 4 72 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akanthou?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akanthou today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 16:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Akanthou?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: Asia/Famagusta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Akanthou?
Akanthou is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Akanthou?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Akanthou located?
It is at 35.37678, 33.76125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akanthou in?
It is in Cyprus.

Sources

Last updated 2021-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10201577

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