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Kalymnos is one of the largest islands in the Dodecanese, and is known as the international sea-sponge harvesting trade center. There is plenty to do here from rock climbing to scuba diving, all while surrounded by the beauty of this Greek island. Explore the colorful ort-town settlements, admire the Greek architecture, see the statue of Poseidon resting in the harbor, or peer into history with a visit to the local archaeological museum. The beautiful beaches are great for lounging, diving, or spending some time fishing. Travelers who want to see as much of the island as they can should consider a hiking tour. There are trails all through the island that lead to tall cliffs, hidden caves full of myth and adventure, and beautiful glimpses of the coast from various points across the island.
Language:
Greek
Currency:
Euro (EUR)
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
High | 56 | 55 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 64 | 57 |
Low | 48 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 62 | 55 | 50 |
Average | 52 | 51 | 55 | 61 | 67 | 74 | 79 | 79 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 54 |
Temperature (Celsius) | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
High | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 |
Low | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Average | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 12 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Inches | 6.7 | 4.5 | 3 | 1.4 | .8 | .3 | .1 | .2 | .7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.5 |
Centimeters | 17 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Days | 29 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | -- | -- | 4 | 16 | 27 | 29 |
Humidity | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Percent | 77 | 77 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 78 |