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South Aegean, Greece

Kefalos

Kefalos is a village in South Aegean, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,329 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,329
Local time18:42
36.75° N, 26.96° EElevation 109 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Kefalosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low22° / 19°
Rain this month32mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kefalos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 58 km

Weather in Kefalos

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°17°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°16°14.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°14°17.8 mm
Fri30 Oct21°19°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°18°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov21°17°12.1 mm
Mon2 Nov20°17°19 mm
Tue3 Nov18°16°
Wed4 Nov18°14°5.4 mm
Thu5 Nov18°14°7.3 mm

When to go to Kefalos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535971818996999795888063
High15°15°16°17°20°23°25°25°24°22°20°17°
Low12°11°13°15°17°21°23°23°22°19°16°13°
Rain (mm)1138563281420153279104
Wet days131186521125913
Sea17°17°17°17°19°22°23°25°24°23°21°19°

What's on in Kefalos

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

Monuments and museums in Kefalos

All monuments

Outdoors around Kefalos

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

KefalosViewpoints
0.2 km
Aquatica WaterparkWater parks
3 km
Quiet BeachViewpoints
5.2 km

Nature around Kefalos

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 Kefalos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kefalos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Katápola 20 km ↘1956 · 90 km
7.0Agios Konstantinos 11 km ↑2020 · 129 km
6.6Akyarlar 12 km →2017 · 45 km
6.6Atburgazı 4 km ↘1955 · 101 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Greece
Neogene · 1

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 4

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Kefalos

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

Kefalos from above

Getting to Kefalos

Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"KGS
13 km
Milas Bodrum International AirportBJV
84 km
Samos AirportSMI
105 km
ΜαστιχάριΚάλυμνος
16 km
ΚαρδάμαιναFerry port
17 km

Places near Kefalos

Places with a climate like Kefalos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kefalos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kefalos.
What is the hottest month in Kefalos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kefalos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kefalos?
January is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kefalos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in March at about 17°C.