Location & Surroundings
Petra is a locality in Keryneia, Cyprus, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agios Dometios, 9 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nicosia International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 15' 13" N, 33° 19' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 215 m
- Timezone Asia/Famagusta
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +357
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:24
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Petra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 21.9 | 3.5 | 271 | 72 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 3.5 | 264 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 6.9 | 300 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 18 | 681.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 5.4 | 282 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 3.4 | 283 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 243 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.25 / 0.89 | 0 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 10.5 | 290 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 690.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 8.1 | 273 | 66 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 178.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 4.5 | 261 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.3 | 127 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 51 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 3.6 | 352 | 51 | 1,012.7 | 0.08 / 0.18 | 48 | 672.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 4.6 | 291 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 0 | 115.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 3.9 | 261 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.13 / 0.26 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petra?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petra today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Petra?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Asia/Famagusta (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Petra?
Petra is a locality.
What is the elevation of Petra?
DEM 215 m.
Where is Petra located?
It is at 35.25357, 33.32154 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petra in?
It is in Cyprus.