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Epirus, Greece

Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa is a small town in Epirus, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 9,609 (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
Population9,609
Local time17:39
39.50° N, 20.27° EElevation 29 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Igoumenitsaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month142mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Igoumenitsa at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

220 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 8.4 km

Weather in Igoumenitsa

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°15°7.6 mm
Fri23 Oct24°11°
Sat24 Oct23°11°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct22°11°10.5 mm
Mon26 Oct24°10°
Tue27 Oct25°9°
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct23°9°
Fri30 Oct22°11°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°10°1.5 mm

When to go to Igoumenitsa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424965797864595767796945
High13°14°17°20°25°30°32°33°28°23°18°14°
Low4°5°6°9°13°17°19°20°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)128144117845529142897142215220
Wet days12121199745991213
Sea16°15°15°16°19°22°24°26°25°22°20°17°

What's on in Igoumenitsa

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

Monuments and museums in Igoumenitsa

All monuments

More museums: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ηγουμενίτσας

Outdoors around Igoumenitsa

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

Things to do
Camping Kalami BeachCamp sites
2.7 km
Camping DrepanosCamp sites
3.4 km
Dive site
0.4 km
Captain HookDive site
1.7 km

Nature around Igoumenitsa

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 Igoumenitsa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Igoumenitsa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 141 km
6.5Itháki 13 km ↘1953 · 143 km
6.5Agios Petros 1 km ↑2015 · 97 km
6.4Mantzavinata 18 km ↖1983 · 134 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 3

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Igoumenitsa

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

Igoumenitsa from above

Getting to Igoumenitsa

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFU
32 km
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOA
52 km
Aktion National AirportPVK
77 km
12Γάιος · Κέρκυρα · Λιμάνι Λευκίμμης · Σάμη
1.4 km
11Venice Fusina Ferry Terminal
1.4 km

Places near Igoumenitsa

Places with a climate like Igoumenitsa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Igoumenitsa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Igoumenitsa.
What is the hottest month in Igoumenitsa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Igoumenitsa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Igoumenitsa?
December is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Igoumenitsa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.