Patras
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About
Patras is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital and largest city of Western Greece, in the northern Peloponnese, 215 km (134 mi) west of Athens. The city is built at the foot of Mount Panachaikon, overlooking the Gulf of Patras.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Patras, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Patras
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
21° / 15°
0.7 mm
UV Very high
Sat
Showers
21° / 17°
10.2 mm
Sun
Showers
19° / 16°
0.6 mm
UV Very high
Mon
Partly cloudy
20° / 15°
UV Very high
Tue
Overcast
20° / 16°
UV Very high
Wed
Thunderstorm
23° / 15°
2.6 mm
UV High
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
37° / 4°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.2h
06:22 – 20:35local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Patras
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) at 29 km.
Getting around Patras
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.