West Greece, Greece
Fostaina
Fostaina is a locality in West Greece, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 183 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population183
Local time07:34
38.08° N, 21.59° EElevation 98 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month99mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Fostaina at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:4710 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 17:07Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
163 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
6 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 22 km
Weather in Fostaina
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct24°15°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct22°13°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct22°11°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct24°11°
Wed28 Oct22°11°
Thu29 Oct21°9°
Fri30 Oct22°9°
Sat31 Oct21°8°
When to go to Fostaina
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 | 39 | 47 | 67 | 85 | 86 | 73 | 66 | 63 | 67 | 79 | 71 | 42 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 14° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 118 | 105 | 82 | 57 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 99 | 171 | 163 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Fostaina
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Fostaina
Outdoors around Fostaina
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Golden SunsetCamp sites
0.9 kmNEROPOLIS Water ParkWater parks
1 kmKato AlissosCamp sites
1.9 kmNature around Fostaina
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Fostaina
Earthquakes around Fostaina
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950297magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record204within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 120 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 58 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 110 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 70 km
Towns and villages around Fostaina
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Elaiochori1.9 kmAno Soudenaiika2.1 kmAvgeraiika2.2 kmKalamáki2.3 kmArla2.8 kmPapanikolaiika2.9 kmThomaíika2.9 kmLousika3.1 kmPlateraíika3.1 kmRovianítis3.1 kmPoimenochori3.4 kmSpaliaraiika3.4 kmAgios Nikolaos Kralis3.6 kmAno Achaia3.6 kmLogothétis3.6 kmKounelaíika3.8 kmSkála3.8 kmPsilí Ráchi4.1 kmVythoulkas4.2 kmPetrochori4.3 kmGkanaíika4.3 kmLéfkos4.5 kmKarya4.5 kmAchaiko4.8 kmAgiovlasítika4.9 kmDidachaiika5.1 kmKáto Mazaráki5.4 kmSpartoúla5.4 kmVeskoukaíika5.4 kmGiachalaíika5.5 kmKamenitsa5.7 kmLambraíika5.7 kmPournari5.8 kmLampraíika5.8 kmGalaneika5.8 kmKápeli5.9 kmKatsoulaíika6.1 kmAlissos6.2 kmStenaḯtika6.4 kmChaikali6.7 kmPigádia6.7 kmKáto Alissós6.8 kmPeristéra6.8 kmPalaia Peristera6.9 kmPiso Sykia7 kmParalia Alissou7 kmFlókas7 kmMýrtos7.1 kmVlachaíika7.3 kmKatsaïtaíika7.3 kmTherianón7.4 kmPolýlofo7.4 kmGiannopoulaíika7.4 kmKáto Bráti7.5 kmKaramesinaiika7.5 kmKómi7.6 kmMoiraíika7.7 kmNeochóri7.7 kmManetaiika7.9 kmGioulaiika8 kmMitopoli8.1 kmKaminia8.2 kmKrínos8.2 kmKato Achaia8.5 kmKareika8.5 kmGomosto8.9 kmPanaiika9.1 kmMargalaíika9.2 kmIsoma9.3 kmNiforaíika9.3 kmNiforeika9.3 kmAlykes9.3 kmFragka9.5 kmTsoukalaiika9.7 kmVrakhneika9.7 kmRáchi9.7 kmDresthena10 kmSpanaíika10 kmSouvaliotaíika10 kmVrachnaíika10 km
Fostaina from above
Around Fostaina25 places to see, do and reach nearby
ParapeirosNature6.5 kmPeirosNature8.0 kmSerdiniNature6.3 kmKotychi and Strofylia Wetlands National ParkNature20 kmPinios LakeNature23 kmGlafkosNature19 kmTigania AchaiasNature9.0 kmNiforeikaNature9.8 kmMount ErymanthosMountain25 kmKalifoniMountain32 kmPanachaikoMountain28 kmMount BarbasMountain34 kmKorombiliaMountain39 kmBoukoumeraMountain32 kmStationStation7.7 kmStationStation6.9 kmStationStation7.9 kmFostaina · ferry portFerry port19 kmFostaina · ferry portFerry port20 kmPatrasPlace22 kmMintilogliPlace15 kmKato AchaiaPlace8.5 kmOvriáPlace17 kmSaravaliPlace19 kmKriniPlace18 km
Getting to Fostaina
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
16 kmZakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
72 kmKefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
96 kmΚάτω ΑχαΐαRailway station
7.7 kmΑλυσσόςRailway station
6.9 kmΚαμίνιαRailway station
7.9 kmΝότιου Λιμένα Πατρών7 · Ancona · Bari · Terminal Terrare
19 kmΛιμάνι Πάτρας (Πορθμείο)Ferry port
20 kmPlaces near Fostaina
Places with a climate like Fostaina
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Fostaina?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fostaina.
What is the hottest month in Fostaina?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Fostaina?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fostaina?
December is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Fostaina?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.