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West Greece, Greece

Katákolo

Katákolo is a village in West Greece, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 502 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population502
Local time21:33
37.66° N, 21.32° EElevation 1 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Katákoloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month91mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Katákolo at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 11 km

Weather in Katákolo

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°14°
Sun25 Oct21°12°13.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct22°12°
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct22°13°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°48.8 mm
Sun1 Nov19°13°88.8 mm
Mon2 Nov20°11°5.9 mm

When to go to Katákolo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495575847761545062797352
High14°15°18°21°27°32°34°35°30°25°19°15°
Low5°5°6°8°12°16°19°20°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)121976647255394091160159
Wet days13111076433791114
Sea16°16°15°16°19°23°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Katákolo

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

Monuments and museums in Katákolo

All monuments

Outdoors around Katákolo

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

KatakolonViewpoints
0.5 km
Greek Mythology Theme ParkTheme parks
0.5 km
PaloukiCamp sites
2.5 km
ParadiseCamp sites
2.9 km

Nature around Katákolo

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 Katákolo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katákolo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 104 km
6.9Methoni 36 km ↓2008 · 132 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 67 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 69 km

Tsunamis · Katákolo

Tsunami archive

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Katákolo

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

Katákolo from above

Getting to Katákolo

Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
40 km
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
56 km
Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
88 km
ΣυκιάRailway station
0.2 km
ΚατάκολοRailway station
0.8 km
ΕκκλησίαRailway station
1.4 km
KatakoloFerry port
1.3 km

Places near Katákolo

Places with a climate like Katákolo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katákolo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katákolo.
What is the hottest month in Katákolo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Katákolo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katákolo?
December is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Katákolo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.