Peloponnese, Greece
Árgos
Árgos is a town in Peloponnese, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 21,467 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now20°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Population21,467
Local time19:37
37.63° N, 22.73° EElevation 19 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month40mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Best: Mar–Apr · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Árgos at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:44 · 18:4411 h 00 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:02Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–Apr · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in July
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
62 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
10 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Árgos
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%
Today22 Oct28°16°
Fri23 Oct26°14°
Sat24 Oct25°14°
Sun25 Oct23°13°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct20°15°21.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°14°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°13°
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct20°14°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°13°9.8 mm
When to go to Árgos
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 48 | 58 | 79 | 86 | 78 | 56 | 51 | 53 | 63 | 84 | 77 | 55 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 31° | 25° | 20° | 15° |
| Low | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 50 | 44 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 69 | 58 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Árgos
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Árgos
Outdoors around Árgos
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Scenic Viepoint with a BenchViewpoints
0.4 kmAkronafpliaClimbing
1.3 kmNerakiClimbing
1.8 kmRadical Kite CenterSurf spots
2.3 kmCamping AtreusCamp sites
4.6 kmCamping MycenaeCamp sites
4.9 kmIntro DiveDive site
17 kmNature around Árgos
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Árgos
Earthquakes around Árgos
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950132magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record196within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 86 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 68 km
6.5Erateini 7 km ↗1995 · 94 km
6.4Santomeri 5 km ↙2008 · 112 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 6
Cities and settlements · 1Temples and sanctuaries · 1Theatres and amphitheatres · 1Forts and camps · 2Archaeological sites · 1
Cities and settlements
Temples and sanctuaries
Theatres and amphitheatres
Archaeological sites
Towns and villages around Árgos
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Piryélla2.9 kmÍra3.4 kmKourtáki3.5 kmDhalamanára3.6 kmAerodrómio3.7 kmÍnachos3.7 kmÁkova4.1 kmAgía Aikateríni Koutsopodíou4.4 kmLaloukas4.5 kmTrístrato4.8 kmNea Kios4.9 kmIraíon5 kmMagoúla5 kmKefalári5.4 kmNéo Iraío5.5 kmKokla5.6 kmAnífion5.7 kmPlatanitis5.9 kmKoutsopódi5.9 kmArgolikón6 kmTiménion6.2 kmStathaíika6.2 kmAyía Triás6.3 kmPanórama6.7 kmChoúni7 kmDichalia7.1 kmTírins7.1 kmPoullakídha7.3 kmSynoro7.3 kmAlmyrós7.4 kmEllinikón7.8 kmPanarítis7.9 kmMonastirákion8.1 kmNea Tiryntha8.1 kmKapodistrias8.4 kmSkafidháki8.6 kmMánesis8.7 kmDhéndra8.7 kmMýloi9.1 kmMpozionelaíika9.3 kmMetókhion9.5 kmMikínai9.6 kmNafplio9.7 kmFíkhtion9.8 kmMidéa10 kmAmigdhalítsa10 kmÁyios Adhrianós11 kmAgios Stéfanos Fregkaínis11 kmSkhinokhórion11 kmSpanaiika11 kmÁria11 kmZógka11 kmNéon Roinón11 kmKougaíika11 kmPanagía11 kmVroústion11 kmKalamákion11 kmBórsas12 kmAgrilítsa12 kmFréngaina12 kmKivéri12 kmGaláti12 kmProfítis Ilías13 kmStraví Ráchi13 kmPaliochóra13 kmPrósimna13 kmSpiliotákis13 kmAmarianós13 kmMalandrénion13 kmGalanaíika13 kmLefkákia14 kmAgios Geórgios Karyás14 kmPiryiótika14 kmAgía Paraskeví14 km
Árgos from above
Around Árgos34 places to see, do and reach nearby
InachosNature5.5 kmXerias, PeloponneseNature1.6 kmTanosNature22 kmCave of AndritsaNature19 kmBourtziNature8.7 kmArvanitiaNature9.7 kmRomviNature18 kmKoronisiNature17 kmOligyrtosMountain36 kmMount TrachyMountain32 kmSkiathisMountain32 kmArtemisioMountain19 kmLyrkeionMountain26 kmMavrovouni (Oligyrtos)Mountain40 kmIntro DiveDive site17 kmPanagia Katakekrymeni-PortokalousaMonument1.4 kmLarissa FortressMonument1.7 kmArgos Railway StationMonument0.3 kmGreat Theatre of ArgosMonument1.2 kmMycenaeMonument11 kmLion GateMonument11 kmTirynsMonument7.0 kmBourtziMonument8.7 kmArchaeological Museum of ArgosMuseum0.6 kmByzantine museum of ArgolisMuseum0.7 kmEpigraphical museum of ArgosMuseum0.7 kmArchaeological Museum of NafplionMuseum9.3 kmPeloponnesian Folklore FoundationMuseum9.4 kmNafplioPlace9.7 kmTolónPlace17 kmAyía TriásPlace6.3 kmKivériPlace12 kmÁriaPlace11 kmKefaláriPlace5.4 km
Getting to Árgos
Kalamata AirportKLX
89 kmAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
112 kmPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
128 kmPlaces near Árgos
Places with a climate like Árgos
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Árgos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Árgos.
What is the hottest month in Árgos?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Árgos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Árgos?
January is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Árgos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.