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East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Oraio

Oraio is a locality in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, 660 m above sea level. It has a population of about 499 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population499
Local time22:43
41.27° N, 24.83° EElevation 660 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Oraioweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Oraio at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

87 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

46 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 15 km

Weather in Oraio

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°14°1.6 mm
Fri23 Oct18°12°5.8 mm
Sat24 Oct17°9°
Sun25 Oct17°9°
Mon26 Oct18°7°
Tue27 Oct17°6°
Wed28 Oct14°4°
Thu29 Oct16°3°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct14°3°

When to go to Oraio

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343633617274788183794630
High6°7°10°15°19°24°26°27°22°17°11°7°
Low-3°-2°0°4°9°13°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Rain (mm)74787369879572554664102122
Wet days989812117577710

What's on in Oraio

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

Monuments and museums in Oraio

All monuments

Outdoors around Oraio

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

scenic viewpointViewpoints · 1,570 m
6.4 km

Nature around Oraio

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 Oraio

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Oraio

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Kamariotissa 22 km ↓2014 · 119 km
6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 126 km
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 148 km
6.7Gülçavuş 23 km ↓1975 · 145 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Oraio

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

Oraio from above

Getting to Oraio

Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
44 km
Plovdiv International AirportPDV
88 km
Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportAXD
105 km
ΣταυρούποληRailway station
14 km
ΞάνθηRailway station
17 km
ΝεοχώριRailway station
18 km

Places near Oraio

Places with a climate like Oraio

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Oraio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oraio.
What is the hottest month in Oraio?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Oraio?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oraio?
May is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.