Larissa
Larissa is a city in Thessaly, Greece. It has a population of about 146,377 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Larissa at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
39 mm of rain
16 mm of rain
within 1.5 km
How Larissa has grown
People living in the built-up area (22 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+12%106k in 1975 → 119k in 2025Weather in Larissa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 77%
When to go to Larissa
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 | 37 | 50 | 66 | 83 | 73 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 68 | 84 | 69 | 36 |
| High | 10° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 27° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 29° | 23° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 42 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 53 | 62 | 57 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Larissa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Larissa's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Larissa
More museums: Λαογραφικό Ιστορικό Μουσείο Λάρισας · Μουσείο Εθνικής Αντίστασης · Μουσείο Σιτηρών και Αλεύρων · Μουσείο κούκλας Λάρισας · Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο Λάρισας
Nature around Larissa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Larissa
Earthquakes around Larissa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 5
Cities and settlements
Temples and sanctuaries
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Larissa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Larissa from above
Getting to Larissa
Places near Larissa
Places with a climate like Larissa
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
