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Central Macedonia, Greece

Elafos

Elafos is a locality in Central Macedonia, Greece, 355 m above sea level. It has a population of about 395 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population395
Local time01:57
40.37° N, 22.40° EElevation 355 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Elafosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Elafos at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

62 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Elafos

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°9°
Sun25 Oct19°11°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°
Tue27 Oct18°7°
Wed28 Oct17°5°
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct17°8°
Sun1 Nov16°8°0.5 mm

When to go to Elafos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353747757773687282835432
High8°9°13°17°22°27°29°29°25°19°13°9°
Low0°1°4°7°12°16°19°19°15°11°6°2°
Rain (mm)555659566252363653919188
Wet days8798108658789

What's on in Elafos

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

Monuments and museums in Elafos

All monuments

Outdoors around Elafos

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

BirdsZoos
0.6 km
Κατασκήνωση ΕλαφίναςCamp sites
7.9 km

Nature around Elafos

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 Elafos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Elafos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 129 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 65 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 120 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Elafos

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

Elafos from above

Getting to Elafos

Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
48 km
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
51 km
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
133 km
ΚατερίνηRailway station
16 km
ΚορινόςRailway station
17 km
ΑιγίνιοRailway station
19 km

Places near Elafos

Places with a climate like Elafos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Elafos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elafos.
What is the hottest month in Elafos?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Elafos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elafos?
May is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.