East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Kalchas
Kalchas is a village in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It has a population of about 598 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population598
Local time09:41
41.14° N, 25.46° EElevation 96 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kalchas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:47 · 17:1810 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous78% · Moonrise 20:43Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in August
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
36 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
13 mm of rain
Monuments nearby7+
within 12 km
Weather in Kalchas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 74%
Today30 Oct17°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°8°
Sun1 Nov15°11°17.3 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°13.2 mm
Tue3 Nov16°13°20.2 mm
Wed4 Nov13°9°6.4 mm
Thu5 Nov10°6°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov11°5°
Sat7 Nov12°3°
When to go to Kalchas
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 | 32 | 37 | 54 | 80 | 76 | 58 | 53 | 57 | 75 | 84 | 62 | 32 |
| High | 8° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 25° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 28° | 21° | 15° | 9° |
| Low | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 48 | 52 | 47 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 77 | 81 |
| Wet days | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
What's on in Kalchas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kalchas
5.7 km
Imaret of Komotini
12 km
Mosynopolis
5.8 km
Kimiseos tis theotokou Church Komotini
5.9 km
Komotini Bet El synagogue
6 km
Frourio Nymfaia
6 km
Tsanakleios school
Museum6.1 km
Archaeological Museum of KomotiniBuilt 1976Museum7 km
Basketry Museum of the RomaBuilt 1995More museums: Nymfaia WW2 Bunker Military Museum
Outdoors around Kalchas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
EOS Komotinis climbing wallClimbing
1.1 kmΑγίασμα viewpointViewpoints
2.8 kmΚατασκηνώσεις ΠανδρόσουCamp sites
6 kmΜικρό Αναρριχητικό πεδίο ΣυμβόλωνClimbing
6.5 kmΟρειβατικό Καταφύγιο ΕΟΣ ΚομοτηνήςMountain huts · 1,050 m
8.2 kmNature around Kalchas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kalchas
Earthquakes around Kalchas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195029magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record117within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Kamariotissa 22 km ↓2014 · 95 km
6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 126 km
6.7Gülçavuş 23 km ↓1975 · 98 km
6.0Sarti 43 km →1954 · 149 km
Towns and villages around Kalchas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Karydiá2.3 kmSidirades3 kmIámpoli3 kmTychiró3.1 kmStylári3.3 kmPándrosos4.5 kmKikídi4.6 kmBróktion4.6 kmKomotini5.5 kmGratini5.6 kmSýmvola6 kmLampro6.6 kmIfestos6.8 kmThrylório7.2 kmKosmio7.3 kmFititikes Esties7.3 kmOmiriko7.5 kmDými7.9 kmPaterma8.1 kmAgíasma8.4 kmAnthokhori8.7 kmKhatísion9.1 kmYfantés9.1 kmThámna9.1 kmNymfaía9.2 kmIsalo9.2 kmKallyntíri9.2 kmFýlakas9.4 kmVákos9.4 kmRízoma9.7 kmVragia9.7 kmArchontika9.8 kmAratos9.8 kmKallithea10 kmAsómatoi10 kmAmaranta10 kmArdia10 kmMesochori11 kmMéga Doukáto11 kmDokos11 kmPassos11 kmPámforo12 kmMosynopolis, Maximianopolis, Μαξιμιανούπολις12 kmScholi Astinomias12 kmÁgioi Theódoroi12 kmMegáli Áda12 kmAno Drosini12 kmMikrí Áda12 kmMytikas12 kmMíschos12 kmMikro Doukato12 kmDrymi13 kmSkiada13 kmParadimi13 kmArísvi13 kmKalamokastro14 kmMéga Pistó14 kmMéga Kranovoúni14 kmMeleti14 kmAgra14 kmÁno Mýtikas14 kmAmfía14 kmFillyra14 kmMikro Kranovouni15 kmKáto Drosiní15 kmDrosia15 kmVenna15 kmMessouni15 km
Kalchas from above
Around Kalchas31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gratini lakeNature5.3 kmLake IsmaridaNature21 kmHvoynova polyana hutNature22 kmLake MitrikouNature21 kmCave of MaroneiaNature23 kmCave of Cyclo PolyphemosNature23 kmPapikioMountain16 kmKomotini MountainsMountain18 kmVeykataMountain18 kmMaglenikMountain39 kmSiloMountain39 kmSveti KostadinMountain26 kmImaret of KomotiniMonument5.7 kmMosynopolisMonument12 kmKimiseos tis theotokou Church KomotiniMonument5.8 kmKomotini Bet El synagogueMonument5.9 kmFrourio NymfaiaMonument6.0 kmTsanakleios schoolMonument6.0 kmMacedonia tomb SimbolaMonument6.2 kmArchaeological Museum of KomotiniMuseum6.1 kmBasketry Museum of the RomaMuseum7.0 kmConstantin Caratheodori museumMuseum6.2 kmStationStation6.8 kmStationStation14 kmStationStation20 kmKomotiniPlace5.5 kmÍasmosPlace23 kmArrianáPlace20 kmKirkovoPlace22 kmAigeirosPlace16 kmEgrekPlace25 km
Getting to Kalchas
Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportAXD
52 kmKavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
75 kmPlovdiv International AirportPDV
115 kmΚομοτηνήRailway station
6.8 kmΒένναRailway station
14 kmΠολύανθοRailway station
20 kmPlaces near Kalchas
Places with a climate like Kalchas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kalchas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kalchas.
What is the hottest month in Kalchas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Kalchas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kalchas?
May is the wettest month with about 36 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.