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Máchos
Vlacherna monastery, Ilia
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West Greece, Greece

Máchos

Máchos is a locality in West Greece, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 385 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population385
Local time20:35
37.88° N, 21.19° EElevation 37 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Máchosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month105mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Máchos at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

173 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 5.5 km

Weather in Máchos

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°
Sat24 Oct24°16°
Sun25 Oct22°12°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct24°12°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct25°15°
Wed28 Oct24°14°
Thu29 Oct22°13°
Fri30 Oct23°12°
Sat31 Oct22°11°

When to go to Máchos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465574858168605761797350
High14°15°18°21°26°30°33°34°30°25°19°15°
Low5°5°6°9°12°16°19°19°17°13°10°7°
Rain (mm)12410171502364942105174173
Wet days13111066433891113
Sea16°15°15°16°19°22°25°26°25°23°21°18°

What's on in Máchos

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

Monuments and museums in Máchos

All monuments

Outdoors around Máchos

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
Ionion BeachCamp sites
7 km
Aginara BeachCamp sites
7.3 km
Roman thermae of KylliniHot springs & thermal baths
7.3 km
Olympia Aqua ParkTheme parks
7.7 km
Spa CentreHot springs & thermal baths
7.9 km
Sunset view pointViewpoints
8.6 km

Nature around Máchos

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 Máchos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Máchos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 86 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 40 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 69 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Máchos

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

Máchos from above

Getting to Máchos

Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
31 km
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
36 km
Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
66 km
ΚυλλήνηΖακυνθος · Πισαετός · Πόρος
7.2 km
ΖακυνθοςBari · Terminal Terrare · Κέρκυρα · Κυλλήνη
28 km

Places near Máchos

Places with a climate like Máchos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Máchos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Máchos.
What is the hottest month in Máchos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Máchos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Máchos?
December is the wettest month with about 173 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Máchos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.