East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Komotini
Komotini is a town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It has a population of about 51,732 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now13°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population51,732
Local time14:30
41.12° N, 25.41° EElevation 20 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.
Komotini at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:44 · 17:2210 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:47Next holiday28 OctoberOhi 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
35 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
12 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Komotini
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%
Today27 Oct15°8°6 mm
Wed28 Oct19°8°
Thu29 Oct19°12°0.6 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°8°
Sun1 Nov19°8°
Mon2 Nov11°6°11.3 mm
Tue3 Nov14°7°4.6 mm
Wed4 Nov11°5°9.5 mm
Thu5 Nov11°3°
When to go to Komotini
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 | 33 | 39 | 55 | 80 | 76 | 58 | 53 | 57 | 75 | 84 | 63 | 32 |
| High | 8° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 25° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 28° | 21° | 15° | 9° |
| Low | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 6° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 48 | 52 | 46 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 41 | 76 | 81 |
| Wet days | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
What's on in Komotini
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Komotini
0.4 km
Imaret of Komotini
0.5 km
Kimiseos tis theotokou Church Komotini
0.6 km
Komotini Bet El synagogue
0.6 km
Tsanakleios school
6.9 km
Mosynopolis
14 km
Papikio
Museum0.6 km
Archaeological Museum of KomotiniBuilt 1976Museum0.7 km
Constantin Caratheodori museumMore museums: Byzantine Museum · City Museum · Ecclesiastical Museum · Thracian Museum of Education · Folk Museum · Military Museum
Outdoors around Komotini
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 Komotini
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Komotini
Earthquakes around Komotini
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195030magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record109within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Kamariotissa 22 km ↓2014 · 92 km
6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 121 km
6.7Gülçavuş 23 km ↓1975 · 99 km
6.0Sarti 43 km →1954 · 144 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Democritus University of ThraceUniversity or college · founded 1974
Towns and villages around Komotini
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ifestos2.3 kmKikídi2.5 kmKosmio3.2 kmKhatísion3.7 kmFititikes Esties3.8 kmYfantés3.8 kmKarydiá4 kmBróktion4.6 kmMesochori5 kmKalchas5.5 kmAgíasma6.1 kmRízoma6.2 kmDými6.2 kmThámna6.4 kmSýmvola6.4 kmScholi Astinomias6.5 kmAsómatoi6.8 kmMosynopolis, Maximianopolis, Μαξιμιανούπολις6.8 kmPándrosos7.3 kmTychiró7.4 kmParadimi7.5 kmIsalo7.6 kmMéga Doukáto7.6 kmThrylório7.9 kmMíschos8.3 kmÁgioi Theódoroi8.3 kmIámpoli8.4 kmSidirades8.5 kmKalamokastro8.6 kmStylári8.7 kmMéga Kranovoúni8.7 kmMikro Doukato8.9 kmMeleti8.9 kmKallithea9 kmFýlakas9 kmMéga Pistó9.4 kmMikro Kranovouni9.4 kmMessouni9.5 kmAigeiros11 kmAmaranta11 kmGratini11 kmSostis11 kmNéo Sidirochório11 kmVákos11 kmLampro12 kmAnthokhori12 kmMikrí Áda12 kmNymfaía12 kmKerasiá12 kmAdriani12 kmPatríka12 kmArchontika12 kmPagouria12 kmLinós12 kmMavrommáti13 kmOmiriko13 kmPámforo13 kmAratos13 kmPaterma13 kmVragia13 kmPelagia14 kmAgrotiko Orfanotofio14 kmErgani14 kmNea Petra14 kmKallyntíri14 kmAmvrosia15 kmMirana15 kmVenna15 km
Komotini from above
Around Komotini32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gratini lakeNature11 kmKompsatosNature22 kmLake IsmaridaNature17 kmHvoynova polyana hutNature20 kmVosvozisNature21 kmLake MitrikouNature17 kmPapikioMountain14 kmKomotini MountainsMountain16 kmVeykataMountain17 kmSveti KostadinMountain30 kmJutsch KajaMountain33 kmYugoiztochni RodopiMountain17 kmImaret of KomotiniMonument0.4 kmKimiseos tis theotokou Church KomotiniMonument0.5 kmKomotini Bet El synagogueMonument0.6 kmTsanakleios schoolMonument0.6 kmMosynopolisMonument6.9 kmPapikioMonument14 kmFrourio NymfaiaMonument7.9 kmMacedonia tomb SimbolaMonument7.0 kmArchaeological Museum of KomotiniMuseum0.6 kmConstantin Caratheodori museumMuseum0.7 kmBasketry Museum of the RomaMuseum7.6 kmStationStation1.3 kmStationStation13 kmStationStation15 kmÍasmosPlace18 kmArrianáPlace25 kmKirkovoPlace24 kmAigeirosPlace11 kmKukuryakPlace25 kmChakalarovoPlace22 km
Getting to Komotini
Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportAXD
55 kmKavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
70 kmPlovdiv International AirportPDV
115 kmΚομοτηνήRailway station
1.3 kmΒένναRailway station
13 kmΠολύανθοRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Komotini
Places with a climate like Komotini
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Komotini?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Komotini.
What is the hottest month in Komotini?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Komotini?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Komotini?
May is the wettest month with about 35 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.