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Attica, Greece

Galatas

Galatas is a village in Attica, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,145 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population2,145
Local time16:42
37.50° N, 23.45° EElevation 16 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Galatasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low23° / 19°
Rain this month46mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Galatas at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

71 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 13 km

Weather in Galatas

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct19°15°2.3 mm
Wed28 Oct16°12°20.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°
Fri30 Oct21°16°
Sat31 Oct19°15°
Sun1 Nov19°15°20.2 mm
Mon2 Nov16°14°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov16°12°1 mm
Wed4 Nov16°12°6.3 mm
Thu5 Nov15°12°0.6 mm

When to go to Galatas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score445165858681727176837553
High14°14°16°18°23°27°30°31°27°23°19°15°
Low10°10°12°14°18°23°26°26°23°19°15°12°
Rain (mm)714548261244618468279
Wet days1312976432671013
Sea16°15°15°16°19°23°25°26°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Galatas

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

Monuments and museums in Galatas

All monuments

Outdoors around Galatas

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

Poros view to ArgolidaViewpoints
0.4 km
PILHARS OF THE WINDClimbing
7 km

Nature around Galatas

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 Galatas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Galatas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 136 km
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 133 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 93 km
6.5Erateini 7 km ↗1995 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Galatas

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

Galatas from above

Getting to Galatas

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
66 km
Kalamata AirportKLX
135 km
Mykonos Island National AirportJMK
168 km
Taxi BoatsFD/FC Dock · Port of Hydra
0 km
FD/FC DockE7 · Port of Hydra · Taxi Boats · ΑΓΚΙΣΤΡΙ (ΜΥΛΟΣ)
0.4 km

Places near Galatas

Places with a climate like Galatas

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galatas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galatas.
What is the hottest month in Galatas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Galatas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galatas?
January is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Galatas?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.