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Kos
Photo: kallerna · CC BY-SA 3.0
CountryGreece
RegionRhodes & Kos
Best monthsMay–Nov
Nearest airportsKGS · Kos International Airport "Hippocrates" · 21 km
BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport · 52 km
RHO · Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · 90 km
BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport · 52 km
RHO · Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · 90 km
About
Kos or Cos is a Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 37,089, making it the second most populous of the Dodecanese after Rhodes.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Kos the warmest month is August (average high 31°) and the coolest is January (14°). Best months to visit: May–Nov.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο ΚωMuseum · 173 m
- Τζαμί ΝτεφτερντάρSight · 206 m
- Άγια ΠαρασκευήSight · 207 m
- "I love Kos" SignSight · 232 m
- Πλατεία Αγίας ΠαρασκευήςNature & park · 238 m
- Ιερά Συναγωγή ισραηλιτικής κοινότητος ΚωSight · 243 m
- ΆγκυραSight · 277 m
- Τζαμί της ΛότζιαςSight · 372 m
- Πάρκο των χρωμάτωνNature & park · 374 m
- ΑγοράSight · 377 m
- Πλάτανος του ΙπποκράτηSight · 390 m
- Ιστορικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο ΚωMuseum · 397 m
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 17 |
| Low | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 12 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)