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Agios Nikolaos
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A charming tourist port on the northeast coast, nestled in its bay with small pebble or sandy beaches nearby.
Overview of Agios Nikolaos
A charming tourist port on the northeast coast of Crete, nestled in its bay with small pebble or sandy beaches nearby.
Key details
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 20,679 (2011).
- Area: 317.8 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.aghiosnikolaos.eu/
History of Agios Nikolaos
What to see and do in Agios Nikolaos
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Climate and weather
The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers, though tempered by a wind (the "meltemi") that can sometimes be strong. Winters are mild with occasional rain. For both climate and crowds, the best time to visit is spring or early autumn.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North coast of Crete | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 |