Peloponnese, Greece
Aris
Aris is a village in Peloponnese, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 851 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now19°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population851
Local time22:00
37.10° N, 22.00° EElevation 23 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month76mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Aris at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:4811 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:05Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
109 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
6 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
within 12 km
Weather in Aris
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 91%
Today22 Oct26°16°2 mm
Fri23 Oct27°13°
Sat24 Oct24°11°
Sun25 Oct23°12°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°23.5 mm
Tue27 Oct25°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct25°12°
Thu29 Oct22°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct21°11°9.8 mm
When to go to Aris
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 | 51 | 58 | 75 | 84 | 85 | 69 | 62 | 62 | 69 | 81 | 74 | 59 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 16° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 109 | 86 | 67 | 45 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 76 | 142 | 151 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Aris
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Aris
Outdoors around Aris
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Petalidi BeachCamp sites
2.6 kmNature around Aris
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Aris
Earthquakes around Aris
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950190magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record174within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Methoni 36 km ↓2008 · 73 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 136 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 141 km
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Aris
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ammos0.9 kmTríodhos2.1 kmPiperitsa2.4 kmAspropoulia2.9 kmKarteróli3 kmAipeia3.2 kmAgrilia3.2 kmMoschochori3.2 kmAmfithea3.3 kmAlonia3.4 kmMikromani3.5 kmAntheia3.6 kmEva3.6 kmKoukkorráchi3.6 kmAíthaia3.7 kmKalamaras3.8 kmMavrommati3.9 kmAnemomylos4 kmAriochori4 kmThouria4.3 kmKourtali4.3 kmPilalístra4.6 kmAristodímeio4.6 kmXinos4.7 kmPlaty4.7 kmKalóvrysi5 kmSpitáli5 kmKato Amfeia5.2 kmMessini5.4 kmAndrousa5.5 kmÁmfia5.9 kmSperchógeia5.9 kmAno Amfeia5.9 kmVasiláda5.9 kmPidima6 kmAntikalamos6.3 kmLampaina6.4 kmÁgios Konstantínos6.7 kmMyrtopotamiá7 kmLykótrafos7.1 kmKatsíkovo7.1 kmKalámi7.2 kmMilonas7.2 kmÁgrilos7.2 kmArfara7.3 kmKalogerórachi7.3 kmMádena7.5 kmValýra7.6 kmAgios Floros7.9 kmLefkochóra8 kmPolylofos8.2 kmKatsaraíika8.3 kmAsprochoma8.5 kmVelanidia8.5 kmSpitakia8.7 kmAgios Konstantinos8.7 kmEllinoekklisia9 kmLaíika9.1 kmAvramiou9.2 kmKoutalá9.3 kmKapoglaíika9.3 kmAnálipsis9.4 kmManesis9.6 kmStamatino9.7 kmKserokámpi9.7 kmAkovitika9.8 kmMpourniás9.8 kmDrakonéri10 kmSkala10 kmParalia Analipsis10 kmChrystofilaíika10 kmProfítis Ilías10 kmArsinoi10 kmKrasopoula11 kmVromovrysi11 kmFilippáki11 kmChrysofóra11 kmChilia Spitia11 kmKlima11 kmNeochori11 km
Aris from above
Around Aris34 places to see, do and reach nearby
PamisosNature8.9 kmPolylimnio waterfallsNature19 kmKadi waterfallNature19 kmBouka-messiniaNature9.5 kmTouristiko beachNature19 kmAkrogiali beachNature20 kmSantova beachNature21 kmAnatoliki Kalamata 1Nature14 kmProfitis Ilias, AnavrytiMountain35 kmKokkinovouniMountain31 kmGrammeni PetraMountain24 kmDernekiMountain36 kmKhalasmenoMountain32 kmXerovounaMountain20 kmMesseneMonument5.5 kmTheatre of MesseneMonument12 kmKalamata CastleMonument12 kmStadium of MesseneMonument11 kmOdeion of MesseneMonument11 kmKalamata Railway StationMonument12 kmCastle of AndrousaMonument5.3 kmArchaeological Museum of MesseniaMuseum11 kmArchaeological museum of MesseneMuseum12 kmKalamata Municipal Railway ParkMuseum12 kmMilitary Museum of KalamataMuseum12 kmStationStation7.0 kmStationStation12 kmAris · ferry portFerry port12 kmKalamataPlace12 kmMessiniPlace5.4 kmMeligalasPlace13 kmOichalíaPlace17 kmThouriaPlace4.3 kmPetalidiPlace17 km
Getting to Aris
Kalamata AirportKLX
3.9 kmZakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
123 kmPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
128 kmΑσπρόχωμαRailway station
7 kmΚαλαμάταRailway station
12 kmΛιμάνι ΚαλαμάταςΛιμάνι Κυθήρων
12 kmPlaces near Aris
Places with a climate like Aris
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Aris?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aris.
What is the hottest month in Aris?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Aris?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aris?
January is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Aris?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.