West Greece, Greece
Gavalou
Gavalou is a village in West Greece, Greece. It has a population of about 922 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population922
Local time18:47
38.53° N, 21.53° EElevation 45 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gavalou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:4810 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · 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 month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
165 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
16 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 15 km
Weather in Gavalou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%
Today22 Oct23°16°8.9 mm
Fri23 Oct23°14°
Sat24 Oct23°14°
Sun25 Oct21°14°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct22°13°
Wed28 Oct22°12°
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct19°13°
Sat31 Oct17°12°3.5 mm
When to go to Gavalou
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 | 36 | 42 | 58 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 69 | 66 | 72 | 80 | 65 | 37 |
| High | 12° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 13° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 109 | 101 | 77 | 63 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 45 | 107 | 162 | 165 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Gavalou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gavalou
Outdoors around Gavalou
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Καταφύγιο ΕΟΣ ΑγρινίουMountain huts · 1,154 m
5.5 kmGeostorm Mountain HardwareClimbing
7.3 kmNature around Gavalou
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gavalou
Earthquakes around Gavalou
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950281magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record216within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 127 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 64 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 141 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 72 km
Towns and villages around Gavalou
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Páno Gavaloú0.8 kmTrichónion1.5 kmÁyios Andréas1.9 kmGrammatikou2.3 kmÁno Metápa2.8 kmAyía Marína3.5 kmDhafniás3.5 kmPalaiozévgaron3.7 kmKourtelaíika4.1 kmSaránti4.7 kmMataránga5.2 kmÁkrai5.5 kmPalaioplatanos5.6 kmVarká6.1 kmMesárista6.9 kmPapadates7.1 kmKapsorrachi7.7 kmPotamoúla Mesolongíou7.8 kmKlima7.9 kmPalaiokhórion8.2 kmTsiliyiannaíika8.3 kmPandánassa8.3 kmKaritsa8.4 kmLoleika8.5 kmMelikenaíika8.6 kmGourgoutsaíika8.6 kmPlatanias8.6 kmVariá8.6 kmLykostómio8.7 kmDhogrí8.8 kmÁno Kerásovon8.9 kmKáto Kerásovon8.9 kmKainoúryion9.2 kmPérevos9.3 kmKáto Tragána9.3 kmPaleomylos9.3 kmKato Makrinou9.4 kmMakrinou9.4 kmPanaitólion9.5 kmParavola9.6 kmGoúva9.6 kmÁno Zevgarákion9.7 kmMyrtia9.9 kmMarathiás10 kmÁyios Geórgios Palaiokariás10 kmKazanaíika10 kmTragána10 kmKáto Vlokhós10 kmPetrochóri10 kmZevgarákion10 kmPámfion10 kmChounista10 kmPáno Koudoúni11 kmAyía Varvára Paravólas11 kmAfráton11 kmMavrovorós11 kmPournára11 kmÁyioi Apóstoloi11 kmMorósklavon11 kmDhespótis11 kmNerománna11 kmÁyios Ioánnis Riganás11 kmSitaralona11 kmSykiá11 kmEllinika11 kmNea Avorani11 kmAgía Sofía12 kmKypséli12 kmStrongilaíika12 kmPalaiokariá12 kmKato Koudouni12 kmKamaretsaíika12 kmAkropotamos12 kmMarathos12 kmLevkón12 kmPrasaíika12 kmKolitsidaíika12 kmKríon Nerón12 kmMetaxás12 kmKato Ellinika13 km
Gavalou from above
Around Gavalou23 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake TrichonidaNature5.1 kmMissolonghi–Aitoliko LagoonsNature22 kmMessolongi LagoonNature25 kmLake LysimachiaNature15 kmAitoliko LagoonNature19 kmNational Park of Messolonghi - Aitoliko lagoonsNature19 kmKleisova islandNature22 kmTourlidaNature24 kmKaliakoudaMountain36 kmPanaitolikoMountain19 kmKlokovaMountain23 kmVarasovaMountain20 kmKorakolithoMountain35 kmKastro EirinisMountain17 kmThermosMonument12 kmAgrinio Railway StationMonument15 kmArchaeological museum of ThermosMuseum12 kmAgrinioPlace15 kmMissolonghiPlace20 kmThérmoPlace13 kmAitolikoPlace19 kmEvinochoriPlace19 kmParavolaPlace9.6 km
Getting to Gavalou
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
43 kmAktion National AirportPVK
80 kmKefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
101 kmPlaces near Gavalou
Places with a climate like Gavalou
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gavalou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gavalou.
What is the hottest month in Gavalou?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Gavalou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gavalou?
December is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.