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Gerakarou

Gerakarou is a village in Central Macedonia, Greece. It has a population of about 1,080 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,080
Local time00:38
40.63° N, 23.22° EElevation 139 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Gerakarouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 11°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Gerakarou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

45 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 9.8 km

Weather in Gerakarou

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct19°7°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct19°9°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°11°12.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°11°4.7 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°2 mm
Mon2 Nov16°12°18.1 mm
Tue3 Nov14°11°20.8 mm
Wed4 Nov13°8°5.1 mm
Thu5 Nov14°6°

When to go to Gerakarou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score334261797151495271826330
High9°11°15°20°26°31°34°33°28°22°15°10°
Low0°1°3°7°12°17°19°19°15°11°6°2°
Rain (mm)343437364537292429424854
Wet days989910106577810

What's on in Gerakarou

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

Monuments and museums in Gerakarou

All monuments

Outdoors around Gerakarou

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

Προσκοπικό Κατασκηνωτικό Κέντρο "Θεόδωρος Λίτσας"Camp sites
1 km
Βράχος του ΑετούViewpoints
1 km
Καταφύγιο ΣΕΟ Χορτιάτη "Νίκος Παπαδόπουλος"Mountain huts · 981 m
3.3 km
Κοινοτικό ΚάμπινγκCamp sites
4 km

Nature around Gerakarou

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 Gerakarou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gerakarou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 142 km
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 116 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 139 km
6.4Analipsi 5 km ↗1978 · 13 km

Towns and villages around Gerakarou

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

Gerakarou from above

Getting to Gerakarou

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
24 km
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
122 km
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
122 km
ΘεσσαλονίκηRailway station
24 km
Καραβάκια ΘεσσαλονίκηΚαραβάκια Θεσσαλονίκη - Στάση Περαία
24 km
ΘεσσαλονίκηΛιμάνι Λήμνου · Νέος Λιμένας Σιγρίου
24 km

Places near Gerakarou

Places with a climate like Gerakarou

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gerakarou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gerakarou.
What is the hottest month in Gerakarou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Gerakarou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gerakarou?
May is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.