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Gaios

Gaios is a village in Ionian Islands, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 706 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population706
Local time13:40
39.20° N, 20.19° EElevation 4 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Gaiosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month116mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gaios at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 53 km

Weather in Gaios

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct21°15°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°13 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°33.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°16°46.4 mm
Tue3 Nov21°15°34.3 mm
Wed4 Nov20°14°1.1 mm
Thu5 Nov20°14°1.5 mm
Fri6 Nov20°14°
Sat7 Nov20°14°

When to go to Gaios

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475062818179757175797052
High14°14°16°19°23°27°29°30°26°23°19°15°
Low8°8°9°12°15°19°21°21°19°16°13°9°
Rain (mm)1111148758271561975116177184
Wet days13121188634891213
Sea16°15°15°16°19°22°24°26°25°22°20°17°

What's on in Gaios

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

Monuments and museums in Gaios

All monuments

Outdoors around Gaios

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

ΤρυπητόςViewpoints
2 km
Camping MongonisiCamp sites
2.4 km

Nature around Gaios

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 Gaios

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaios

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 130 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 131 km
6.5Itháki 13 km ↘1953 · 115 km
6.5Agios Petros 1 km ↑2015 · 69 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Temples and sanctuaries

Towns and villages around Gaios

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

Gaios from above

Getting to Gaios

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFU
51 km
Aktion National AirportPVK
59 km
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOA
78 km
Άγιος ΝικόλαοςΑγριαπιδιά
0.1 km
Γάιος12 · Κέρκυρα · Λιμάνι Λευκίμμης · Παναγία
0.9 km

Places near Gaios

Places with a climate like Gaios

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaios?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaios.
What is the hottest month in Gaios?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaios?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaios?
December is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gaios?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.