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Orestiada
Castle of Pythio
Castle of Pythio
East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Orestiada

Orestiada is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It has a population of about 18,164 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population18,164
Local time11:40
41.50° N, 26.53° EElevation 45 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Orestiadaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Orestiada at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

37 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 15 km

Weather in Orestiada

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°8°
Mon26 Oct21°11°
Tue27 Oct14°9°11.3 mm
Wed28 Oct17°10°
Thu29 Oct19°13°
Fri30 Oct17°12°
Sat31 Oct16°11°9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°11.9 mm
Mon2 Nov12°10°7.1 mm
Tue3 Nov8°4°11.9 mm

When to go to Orestiada

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323758817655525672826531
High8°10°14°20°26°30°33°33°28°21°15°9°
Low-1°1°3°7°12°16°18°18°14°10°5°1°
Rain (mm)625761424537311934578580
Wet days9888910647879

What's on in Orestiada

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

Monuments and museums in Orestiada

All monuments

Nature around Orestiada

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 Orestiada

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Orestiada

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Gülçavuş 23 km ↓1975 · 125 km
6.1Hacıhüseyinyaylası 4 km →1983 · 143 km
5.9Vakıf 14 km ↓1965 · 115 km
5.9Gülçavuş 18 km ↓1975 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Orestiada

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

Orestiada from above

Getting to Orestiada

Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportAXD
87 km
Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportTEQ
123 km
Burgas AirportBOJ
144 km
ΟρεστιάδαRailway station
0.6 km
ΧειμώνιοRailway station
6.3 km
ΣάκκοςRailway station
4.1 km

Places near Orestiada

Places with a climate like Orestiada

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orestiada?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orestiada.
What is the hottest month in Orestiada?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Orestiada?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orestiada?
June is the wettest month with about 37 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.