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Central Macedonia, Greece

Litochoro

Litochoro is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece, 350 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,615 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population6,615
Local time00:56
40.10° N, 22.50° EElevation 350 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Litochoroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low19° / 13°
Rain this month125mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Litochoro at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

78 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

48 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Litochoro

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°11°9.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°12°9.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°7°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct16°8°
Fri30 Oct14°10°3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°4.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°10°17 mm
Mon2 Nov10°9°17.1 mm

When to go to Litochoro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343641677780778182825330
High8°9°12°16°20°25°27°27°23°19°14°9°
Low2°3°6°9°13°18°20°20°16°13°8°4°
Rain (mm)737172717867564874125120112
Wet days8798108658789
Sea14°13°13°15°19°23°26°26°24°21°18°15°

What's on in Litochoro

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

Monuments and museums in Litochoro

All monuments

Outdoors around Litochoro

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

Things to do
Fire Watch StationViewpoints
1.5 km
Camping SylviaCamp sites
2 km
Variko BeachCamp sites
3 km
Enipeas WaterfallViewpoints
8.1 km
Γιώσος ΑποστολίδηςMountain huts · 2,690 m
9.9 km
Χρήστος ΚάκαλοςMountain huts · 2,648 m
10 km

Nature around Litochoro

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 Litochoro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Litochoro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 101 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 68 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 88 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 103 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Litochoro

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

Litochoro from above

Getting to Litochoro

Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
60 km
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
61 km
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
101 km
ΛιτόχωροRailway station
5.2 km
ΛεπτοκαρυάRailway station
7.4 km
Νέοι ΠόροιRailway station
18 km

Places near Litochoro

Places with a climate like Litochoro

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Litochoro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Litochoro.
What is the hottest month in Litochoro?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Litochoro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Litochoro?
May is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Litochoro?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.