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Kozani Regional Unit
Kozani Regional Unit
West Macedonia, Greece

Lava

Lava is a locality in West Macedonia, Greece, 894 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time09:09
40.15° N, 22.02° EElevation 894 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Lavaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Lava at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

77 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

41 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 73 km

Weather in Lava

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°10°
Sat24 Oct16°9°
Sun25 Oct15°9°1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct15°8°
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct13°6°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct12°6°

When to go to Lava

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353734617780788282763731
High5°6°10°14°20°25°27°27°22°17°10°6°
Low-3°-3°0°4°9°13°16°16°12°8°2°-2°
Rain (mm)525255667754484156828682
Wet days8798108658789

What's on in Lava

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

Monuments and museums in Lava

All monuments

Nature around Lava

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Lava

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 104 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 28 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 109 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 131 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Greece
Neogene · 1

Towns and villages around Lava

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

Places near Lava

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lava?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lava.
What is the hottest month in Lava?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Lava?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lava?
May is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.