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Cyclades Prefecture
Cyclades Prefecture
South Aegean, Greece

Orkos

Orkos is a locality in South Aegean, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3
Local time07:32
37.61° N, 24.39° EElevation 183 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Orkosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low22° / 19°
Rain this month44mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Orkos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

75 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Orkos

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°20°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct21°19°
Sun25 Oct21°19°
Mon26 Oct20°18°16.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°18°14.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°17°
Thu29 Oct19°17°3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°17°
Sat31 Oct18°16°

When to go to Orkos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475366798993949390857954
High14°14°15°16°19°23°26°26°24°22°19°15°
Low11°11°12°14°18°22°25°25°22°19°15°12°
Rain (mm)75625626122219448696
Wet days131185531146912
Sea15°15°15°16°18°22°24°25°24°22°19°17°

What's on in Orkos

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

Monuments and museums in Orkos

All monuments

Nature around Orkos

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 Orkos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Orkos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 144 km
6.4Plataies 2 km →1981 · 117 km
6.4Alykí 11 km ↘1981 · 123 km
6.2Fylí 3 km ↙1964 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Orkos

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

Places near Orkos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orkos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orkos.
What is the hottest month in Orkos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Orkos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orkos?
January is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Orkos?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.