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Arkitsa
Central Greece, Greece

Arkitsa

Arkitsa is a village in Central Greece, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 824 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population824
Local time00:58
38.74° N, 23.03° EElevation 30 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Arkitsaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month57mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Arkitsa at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

81 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 52 km

Weather in Arkitsa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°19°
Sat24 Oct21°18°
Sun25 Oct20°17°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct19°17°22.3 mm
Tue27 Oct20°17°6.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°16°10.7 mm
Thu29 Oct18°15°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°15°0.5 mm

When to go to Arkitsa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384967858361606271847042
High12°13°16°21°26°31°33°32°28°23°17°13°
Low4°4°6°10°15°20°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Rain (mm)775454393519161828577881
Wet days10996663377910
Sea14°14°14°15°19°23°25°26°25°22°19°16°

What's on in Arkitsa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Arkitsa

All monuments

Nature around Arkitsa

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Arkitsa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arkitsa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 76 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 59 km
6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 93 km
6.6Skýros 23 km ↗1967 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Arkitsa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Arkitsa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arkitsa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arkitsa.
What is the hottest month in Arkitsa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Arkitsa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arkitsa?
December is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Arkitsa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.