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Dion

Dion is a village in Central Macedonia, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,120 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,120
Local time18:38
40.17° N, 22.48° EElevation 30 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Dionweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month98mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Dion at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

62 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 7 km

Weather in Dion

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°15°5.3 mm
Fri23 Oct24°15°
Sat24 Oct21°11°
Sun25 Oct21°14°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°12°
Tue27 Oct22°12°
Wed28 Oct21°12°
Thu29 Oct22°11°
Fri30 Oct21°13°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°6.9 mm

When to go to Dion

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score354458807765616376846535
High10°11°15°19°24°29°31°31°26°21°15°11°
Low3°4°6°10°14°19°21°21°17°13°9°5°
Rain (mm)585758566254433859989790
Wet days8798108658789
Sea14°13°13°15°19°23°26°26°24°21°18°15°

What's on in Dion

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

Monuments and museums in Dion

All monuments

More museums: Store Gallery

Outdoors around Dion

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
BirdsZoos
0.6 km
Rock School Climbing WallClimbing
1 km
Camping SylviaCamp sites
2 km
Variko BeachCamp sites
3 km
Σημείο θέαςViewpoints
4.9 km
Enipeas WaterfallViewpoints
8.1 km

Nature around Dion

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Dion

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 109 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 67 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 96 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 111 km

Tsunamis · Dion

Tsunami archive

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 3

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Dion

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

Dion from above

Getting to Dion

Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
56 km
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
56 km
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
109 km
ΛιτόχωροRailway station
7.6 km
ΚατερίνηRailway station
12 km
ΛεπτοκαρυάRailway station
14 km

Places near Dion

Places with a climate like Dion

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dion?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dion.
What is the hottest month in Dion?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Dion?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dion?
May is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dion?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.