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Monemvasia
Epidauros Limera
Epidauros Limera
Agios Fokas islet
Agios Fokas islet
Pori beach, Peloponnese
Pori beach, Peloponnese
Peloponnese, Greece

Monemvasia

Monemvasia is a locality in Peloponnese, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 67 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population67
Local time11:21
36.69° N, 23.06° EElevation 23 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Monemvasiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month53mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Monemvasia at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

108 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 11 km

Weather in Monemvasia

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct21°13°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°13°6.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°10.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°5.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°15°14.9 mm
Wed4 Nov21°13°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov18°13°3.4 mm
Fri6 Nov16°13°1.1 mm
Sat7 Nov15°12°

When to go to Monemvasia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495573858569616371837857
High14°15°17°21°26°31°33°33°29°24°19°16°
Low7°7°8°11°14°19°22°22°19°15°12°9°
Rain (mm)108645731123371653114109
Wet days131196643257912
Sea16°15°15°16°19°22°25°26°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Monemvasia

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

Monuments and museums in Monemvasia

All monuments

More museums: Μουσείο Ιστορίας των Φάρων

Outdoors around Monemvasia

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

Agia SophiaViewpoints
0.2 km
Epidaurus LimeraViewpoints
5 km

Nature around Monemvasia

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 Monemvasia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Monemvasia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Methoni 36 km ↓2008 · 125 km
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 44 km
6.6Platanos 32 km ←2013 · 132 km
6.5Koroni 51 km ↓2008 · 113 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Monemvasia

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

Monemvasia from above

Getting to Monemvasia

Kalamata AirportKLX
101 km
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
160 km
Chania International AirportCHQ
162 km
ΠούνταΕλαφόνησος
20 km
ΝεάποληΕλαφόνησος · Λιμάνι Κυθήρων
20 km

Places near Monemvasia

Places with a climate like Monemvasia

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Monemvasia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Monemvasia.
What is the hottest month in Monemvasia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Monemvasia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Monemvasia?
January is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Monemvasia?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.