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Central Macedonia, Greece

Ossa

Ossa is a locality in Central Macedonia, Greece, 622 m above sea level. It has a population of about 409 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population409
Local time19:42
40.84° N, 23.21° EElevation 622 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Ossaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Ossa at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

61 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

34 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ossa

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°12°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct19°11°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct17°10°
Sun25 Oct16°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct16°9°
Fri30 Oct12°9°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct11°7°1 mm

When to go to Ossa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323637637575747783794429
High6°7°11°15°21°25°28°28°23°17°12°7°
Low-2°-1°1°6°10°15°17°17°13°9°4°0°
Rain (mm)424345486152373440536070
Wet days989910106577810

What's on in Ossa

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

Monuments and museums in Ossa

All monuments

More museums: Λαογραφική Συλλογή Όσσας · Το Παλαιό Τσαγκαράδικο

Nature around Ossa

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Ossa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 132 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 149 km
6.4Analipsi 5 km ↗1978 · 11 km
6.3Damasi 5 km ↑2021 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Ossa

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

Ossa from above

Getting to Ossa

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
41 km
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
119 km
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
131 km

Places near Ossa

Places with a climate like Ossa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ossa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ossa.
What is the hottest month in Ossa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ossa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ossa?
May is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.