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Chaniotis
Mavrobara, Polychrono
Mavrobara, Polychrono
Central Macedonia, Greece

Chaniotis

Chaniotis is a village in Central Macedonia, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 938 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population938
Local time12:11
40.00° N, 23.58° EElevation 9 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Chaniotisweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low20° / 16°
Rain this month56mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chaniotis at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

89 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

18 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chaniotis

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°16°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct20°16°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct21°16°5.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°15°4 mm
Wed28 Oct17°13°
Thu29 Oct19°13°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°
Sat31 Oct18°15°29.8 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°31.8 mm
Mon2 Nov17°14°9.3 mm

When to go to Chaniotis

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score364452738585828184846640
High11°12°13°16°20°24°27°27°24°20°16°12°
Low8°8°9°12°16°20°23°23°20°16°13°10°
Rain (mm)655150333318241932567389
Wet days10896774477911
Sea14°14°14°15°19°23°26°26°24°21°18°16°

What's on in Chaniotis

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

Monuments and museums in Chaniotis

All monuments

Outdoors around Chaniotis

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Dinos Luna ParkTheme parks
0.6 km
Pefkochori antenna viewpointViewpoints · 190 m
1.5 km
Loutra beach climbingClimbing
3.6 km
TrachoulasClimbing
3.7 km
Crazyland WaterparkWater parks
3.7 km
Kryopigi campingCamp sites
4.1 km

Nature around Chaniotis

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 Chaniotis

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaniotis

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Platy 54 km ↓1968 · 137 km
6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 102 km
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 63 km
6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Chaniotis

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

Chaniotis from above

Getting to Chaniotis

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
78 km
Skiathos Island National AirportJSI
92 km
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
110 km

Places near Chaniotis

Places with a climate like Chaniotis

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaniotis?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaniotis.
What is the hottest month in Chaniotis?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaniotis?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaniotis?
December is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chaniotis?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.