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Central Greece, Greece

Lamia

Lamia is a town in Central Greece, Greece. It has a population of about 47,529 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population47,529
Local time18:43
38.90° N, 22.43° EElevation 88 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Lamiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Lamia at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

57 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 15 km

Weather in Lamia

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°17°
Fri23 Oct23°16°
Sat24 Oct21°13°
Sun25 Oct19°14°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°14°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct20°12°
Fri30 Oct15°11°2 mm
Sat31 Oct13°10°17.7 mm

When to go to Lamia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344365858263606273826535
High11°12°16°20°26°31°33°32°28°23°16°12°
Low2°3°5°9°14°18°21°20°17°13°8°4°
Rain (mm)513942332815121020466357
Wet days10996753367911

What's on in Lamia

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

Monuments and museums in Lamia

All monuments

More museums: Pur pur gallery · Λαογραφικό Μουσείο · Μουσείο Εθνικής Αντίστασης · Μουσείο Νεότερης Ελληνικής Ιστορίας · Radio Museum

Outdoors around Lamia

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

Thermal Springs of IpatisHot springs & thermal baths
4.3 km
Ιαματικά Λουτρά ΘερμοπυλώνHot springs & thermal baths
7.2 km

Nature around Lamia

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 Lamia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lamia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 63 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 87 km
6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 43 km
6.5Erateini 7 km ↗1995 · 57 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Universities and research institutes

Technological Educational Institute of Central GreeceUniversity or college · founded 2013

Towns and villages around Lamia

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

Lamia from above

Getting to Lamia

Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
47 km
Skiathos Island National AirportJSI
97 km
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
121 km
ΛαμίαRailway station
0.4 km
Παγκράτι ΛαμίαςRailway station
1 km
Ρεβένια ΛαμίαςRailway station
1.7 km

Places near Lamia

Places with a climate like Lamia

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lamia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lamia.
What is the hottest month in Lamia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Lamia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lamia?
December is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.