Ionian Islands, Greece
Lixouri
Lixouri is a village in Ionian Islands, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,549 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now20°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population3,549
Local time17:46
38.20° N, 20.44° EElevation 5 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month98mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lixouri at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:54 · 18:5310 h 59 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:12Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–Jun
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
165 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
4 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Lixouri
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct25°15°4 mm
Fri23 Oct23°13°
Sat24 Oct23°13°
Sun25 Oct20°12°12.2 mm
Mon26 Oct22°11°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct24°11°
Wed28 Oct24°9°
Thu29 Oct23°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°11°14.1 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°6.5 mm
When to go to Lixouri
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 | 45 | 50 | 61 | 83 | 87 | 79 | 72 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 71 | 51 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 112 | 98 | 72 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 98 | 149 | 165 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Lixouri
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lixouri
5.9 km
De Bosset BridgeBuilt 1813
7.8 km
Kranioi
12 km
Fortress St. George
14 km
Monastery of Saint Gerasimus, Kefallonia
12 km
Mazarakata Mycenaean Cemetery
13 km
Agios Andreas Milapidias monastery
Museum5.2 km
Archaeological Museum of Argostoli
Museum5.1 km
Korgialenios Library and Historical and Folklore MuseumBuilt 1924More museums: Iacovatios Library
Outdoors around Lixouri
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Ionian AquariumAquariums
0.4 kmCamping ArgostoliCamp sites
1.8 kmIonian Sea Hotel AquaparkWater parks
3.3 kmΚουνόπετραViewpoints
3.8 kmViewpoint Petani beach and sunsetViewpoints
8.8 kmNature around Lixouri
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lixouri
Earthquakes around Lixouri
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950242magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record202within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 27 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 44 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 76 km
6.7Volimes 9 km ↙1959 · 41 km
Tsunamis · Lixouri
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Lixouri
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Longos1.5 kmAgios Vasileios1.8 kmNeochóri1.8 kmMichalitsata2.2 kmLépedha2.4 kmSoullaroi2.6 kmAgios Dimitrios3.4 kmMantzavinata3.5 kmLoukeráta3.6 kmFavatáta3.7 kmDelaportáta3.9 kmVouní4 kmMantoukáta4.1 kmChavdáta4.2 kmMegas Lakos4.5 kmFarsa4.6 kmXi4.8 kmVlycháta4.8 kmKouvaláta4.8 kmTipaldáta4.8 kmChavriata5 kmArgostólion5.1 kmDavgata5.2 kmMonopolata5.4 kmParisáta5.4 kmKouroukláta5.7 kmKaminarata5.7 kmDrepano5.7 kmDematorá5.8 kmLássi5.9 kmSkineas5.9 kmLassi5.9 kmKaláta6.3 kmLivádi6.3 kmRífi6.5 kmKontogenada6.5 kmAgía Thékli6.8 kmDamoulianáta6.9 kmKounopetra7.2 kmVilatória7.2 kmFaraklata7.3 kmDilinata7.4 kmKontogouráta7.5 kmVóvykes7.5 kmRazata7.8 kmChelmáta7.9 kmRíza8.2 kmKombothekrata8.2 kmKatochóri8.7 kmKardakata8.8 kmPetrikáta9.2 kmMinia9.9 kmMenegáta9.9 kmKokolata10 kmKefalonia10 kmNýfi11 kmFokáta11 kmLakithra11 kmTroianata11 kmTravliáta11 kmDemoutsantata11 kmSarláta12 kmAgkónas12 kmAmmes12 kmSvoronata12 kmMitakáta12 kmZóla12 kmMetaxata12 kmFragkáta12 kmKástro13 kmAgia Pelagia13 kmKaligáta13 kmAtheras13 kmValsamata13 kmPeratata13 kmÁgioi Apóstoloi14 kmKerameies14 kmKoriána14 kmMichata14 kmDorizata15 km
Lixouri from above
Around Lixouri31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ainos National ParkNature21 kmMelissani CaveNature17 kmDrogaratis caveNature17 kmAvithosNature24 kmAggalaki caveNature16 kmAgioi Theodoroi Cave, KefaloniaNature17 kmXi BeachNature4.9 kmVatsa BayNature6.6 kmMount AinosMountain22 kmAgia DynatiMountain12 kmKokkini RachiMountain23 kmDe Bosset BridgeMonument5.9 kmKranioiMonument7.8 kmFortress St. GeorgeMonument12 kmMonastery of Saint Gerasimus, KefalloniaMonument14 kmMazarakata Mycenaean CemeteryMonument12 kmAgios Andreas Milapidias monasteryMonument13 kmChurch of Agios SpyridonMonument5.3 kmPanagia Kipouraion monasteryMonument7.8 kmArchaeological Museum of ArgostoliMuseum5.2 kmKorgialenios Library and Historical and Folklore MuseumMuseum5.1 kmMonastery and Museum of Saint Andrew KefaloniaMuseum13 kmNatural History Museum, DilinataMuseum5.2 kmLixouri · ferry portFerry port0.2 kmLixouri · ferry portFerry port5.1 kmArgostólionPlace5.1 kmSamiPlace19 kmSvoronataPlace12 kmVlachataPlace19 kmAgia EffimiaPlace19 kmValsamataPlace13 km
Getting to Lixouri
Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
11 kmZakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
64 kmAktion National AirportPVK
85 kmΛηξούριΑργοστόλι
0.2 kmΑργοστόλιΛηξούρι
5.1 kmPlaces near Lixouri
Places with a climate like Lixouri
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lixouri?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lixouri.
What is the hottest month in Lixouri?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Lixouri?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lixouri?
December is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lixouri?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.