West Macedonia, Greece
Lithia
Lithia is a locality in West Macedonia, Greece, 754 m above sea level. It has a population of about 263 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population263
Local time20:37
40.52° N, 21.41° EElevation 754 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeAug–Oct
Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lithia at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:53 · 18:4610 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:07Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitAug–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
52 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
29 mm of rain
Monuments nearby9+
within 15 km
Weather in Lithia
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 81%
Today22 Oct20°12°1.4 mm
Fri23 Oct17°10°
Sat24 Oct17°10°
Sun25 Oct15°11°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct15°9°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct16°9°
Fri30 Oct11°8°1 mm
Sat31 Oct7°5°6.9 mm
When to go to Lithia
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 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 58 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 33 | 26 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 46 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 66 | 74 | 71 |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
What's on in Lithia
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lithia
12 km
Saint Athanasius of Mouzakis Church
7.3 km
Saints Cosmas and Damian Monastery, MelissotoposBuilt 1457
6.5 km
Kleisoura Monastery
12 km
Saint Mary Koumbelidiki
13 km
Assumption of Mary Monastery, Sisani
15 km
Transfiguration of Jesus Monastery, Driovouno
Museum12 km
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle (Kastoria)Built 2010
Museum12 km
Folklore Museum of KastoriaBuilt 1972Outdoors around Lithia
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kastoria AquariumAquariums
1.3 kmΚαταφύγιο ΟΛΕMountain huts · 1,280 m
2.6 kmNature around Lithia
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lithia
Earthquakes around Lithia
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195094magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record220within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Dolgaš 5 km ↙1967 · 121 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 48 km
6.3Damasi 5 km ↑2021 · 107 km
6.2Voskopojë 4 km ↘1960 · 67 km
Towns and villages around Lithia
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ágios Nikólaos Korisoú2.5 kmAgía Paraskeví2.6 kmStavropotamos3.1 kmKorisos3.3 kmVerga4.6 kmVasileiada5.2 kmKleisoura5.3 kmFoteini6.3 kmMelissotopos6.4 kmGermas7.5 kmPolykarpi7.5 kmMavrochori7.6 kmKrepeni8.1 kmPolykeraso8.9 kmMetamorfosi9 kmÁmmos9.6 kmMilitsa10 kmAmpelókipoi10 kmOxya11 kmDispilio11 kmToichío11 kmNeo Kostarazi12 kmPalaió Tsiflíki12 kmVogatsiko12 kmÁgios Nikólaos Vogatsikoú12 kmKastoriá12 kmChlói13 kmKefalari13 kmVyssiniá14 kmAposkepos14 kmLagoura14 kmManiakoi14 kmSidirochori14 kmNea Lefki14 kmVotáni15 kmArgos Orestiko15 km
Lithia from above
Around Lithia31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake OrestiadaNature9.3 kmDragon's Cave, West MacedoniaNature11 kmXiropotamos, KastoriaNature8.3 kmDouhloNature11 kmPatarangos CaveNature11 kmGoloumbitsaNature9.9 kmVernoMountain19 kmToumbaMountain39 kmBotsaraMountain37 kmLisetsMountain26 kmVoioMountain39 kmDambenska planinaMountain27 kmSaint Athanasius of Mouzakis ChurchMonument12 kmSaints Cosmas and Damian Monastery, MelissotoposMonument7.3 kmKleisoura MonasteryMonument6.5 kmSaint Mary KoumbelidikiMonument12 kmAssumption of Mary Monastery, SisaniMonument13 kmTransfiguration of Jesus Monastery, DriovounoMonument15 kmDiocletianopolisMonument15 kmPolykerasoMonument8.9 kmMuseum of the Macedonian Struggle (Kastoria)Museum12 kmFolklore Museum of KastoriaMuseum12 kmCostume MuseumMuseum12 kmByzantine Museum of KastoriaMuseum12 kmDispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological CollectionMuseum11 kmArgos OrestikoPlace15 kmPtolemaidaPlace23 kmMavrochoriPlace7.6 kmDispilioPlace11 kmLechovoPlace9.9 kmToichíoPlace11 km
Getting to Lithia
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
45 kmOhrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHD
92 kmIoannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOA
104 kmPlaces near Lithia
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lithia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lithia.
What is the hottest month in Lithia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Lithia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lithia?
May is the wettest month with about 52 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.