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Kranidia

Kranidia is a locality in West Macedonia, Greece, 298 m above sea level. It has a population of about 324 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population324
Local time07:29
40.19° N, 21.96° EElevation 298 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Kranidiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Kranidia at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

57 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Kranidia

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°13°
Sat24 Oct20°12°
Sun25 Oct20°12°1 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°
Wed28 Oct19°10°
Thu29 Oct17°9°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct17°9°

When to go to Kranidia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363958807761566074845832
High8°10°15°19°25°30°32°32°27°21°14°9°
Low0°1°4°8°13°17°19°19°15°11°5°1°
Rain (mm)424244515738333041657067
Wet days8798108658789

What's on in Kranidia

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

Monuments and museums in Kranidia

All monuments

Outdoors around Kranidia

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

Καταφύγιο ΕΟΣ ΚοζάνηςMountain huts · 1,450 m
3.5 km
Καταφύγιο Ορειβατικού Συλλόγου ΒελβεντούMountain huts · 1,435 m
4.3 km

Nature around Kranidia

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 Kranidia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kranidia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 109 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 23 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 116 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Kranidia

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

Kranidia from above

Getting to Kranidia

Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
14 km
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
93 km
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOA
111 km

Places near Kranidia

Places with a climate like Kranidia

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kranidia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kranidia.
What is the hottest month in Kranidia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Kranidia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kranidia?
May is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.