Peloponnese, Greece
Petalidi
Petalidi is a village in Peloponnese, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,053 (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
Population1,053
Local time19:40
36.96° N, 21.93° EElevation 14 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month78mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Petalidi at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:47 · 18:4811 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:06Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
117 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
4 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby1+
within 12 km
Weather in Petalidi
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 91%
Today22 Oct25°18°2 mm
Fri23 Oct26°15°
Sat24 Oct24°13°
Sun25 Oct23°13°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°14°23.5 mm
Tue27 Oct24°14°2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°14°
Thu29 Oct22°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°13°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°9.8 mm
When to go to Petalidi
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 57 | 73 | 85 | 88 | 78 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 75 | 61 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 117 | 87 | 67 | 41 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 78 | 144 | 158 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Petalidi
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Petalidi
Outdoors around Petalidi
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Petalidi BeachCamp sites
2.6 kmWaterfallViewpoints
3 kmLake KadoulaViewpoints
3 kmNature around Petalidi
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Petalidi
Earthquakes around Petalidi
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950165magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record167within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Methoni 36 km ↓2008 · 56 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 136 km
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 135 km
6.6Keri 17 km ↙1997 · 131 km
Tsunamis · Petalidi
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Petalidi
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Fori1.6 kmTzanes2.2 kmPolistári3.1 kmKastania3.7 kmKalamákion3.8 kmAgia Sotira4 kmAkhladhokhórion4 kmKarpofóra4.6 kmParalia Velikas4.8 kmRizomylos5.1 kmMathía5.1 kmPéra5.1 kmPaniperi5.1 kmChelonaria5.2 kmVelika5.3 kmTrýpes5.4 kmAgios Avgoustinos5.7 kmVígla5.9 kmKhránoi6.2 kmPsilí Ráchi6.3 kmKalochori6.5 kmRomíri6.6 kmKakórrevma6.8 kmChánia6.8 kmDáfni6.9 kmFilippáki6.9 kmMpitsikólaka7.1 kmDrakonéri7.2 kmLykissa7.2 kmGamvria7.2 kmNeromylos7.2 kmCharavgi7.4 kmParalia Analipsis7.4 kmAnálipsis7.8 kmAgnantió7.8 kmNeochori7.9 kmKafoú8 kmEpiskopi8 kmKokkino8.3 kmKazarma8.5 kmAvramiou8.5 kmDouvraíika8.8 kmMesopotamos9.1 kmMakrá Ámmos9.1 kmAgios Konstantinos9.2 kmMiliotáki9.2 kmDáras9.3 kmNeraidovrysi9.4 kmPetrítsi9.7 kmMádena9.7 kmVeláki9.7 kmKálamos10 kmLonga10 kmMilonas10 kmDrosiá10 kmAmpelokipoi10 kmAdrianí10 kmLykótrafos10 kmLefkochóra11 kmAgios Andreas11 kmSoulinari11 kmAno Drosia11 kmChatzis11 kmStrefi11 kmNeratziá11 kmKato Ampelokipoi12 kmMyrtopotamiá12 kmPlatanóvrysi12 kmMilitsa12 kmChrysofóra12 kmAnatolikí Milítsa12 kmNea Koroni12 kmChandrinós12 kmKleisoúra12 kmVelanidhiá12 kmMessini13 kmPelekanáda13 kmXinos13 kmKourtaki13 kmPilalístra13 km
Petalidi from above
Around Petalidi24 places to see, do and reach nearby
PamisosNature11 kmPolylimnio waterfallsNature7.1 kmKadi waterfallNature7.1 kmCave of NestorNature24 kmCatacombs of Agios OnoufriosNature23 kmBouka-messiniaNature8.6 kmSphacteriaNature23 kmVoidokilia beachNature23 kmProfitis Ilias, AnavrytiMountain38 kmKokkinovouniMountain33 kmGrammeni PetraMountain36 kmDernekiMountain39 kmKhalasmenoMountain35 kmXerovounaMountain34 kmMesseneMonument12 kmStationStation16 kmStationStation18 kmPetalidi · ferry portFerry port18 kmKalamataPlace19 kmMessiniPlace13 kmKoroniPlace18 kmPylosPlace21 kmChoraPlace21 kmThouriaPlace18 km
Getting to Petalidi
Kalamata AirportKLX
15 kmZakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
128 kmPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
140 kmΑσπρόχωμαRailway station
16 kmΚαλαμάταRailway station
18 kmΛιμάνι ΚαλαμάταςΛιμάνι Κυθήρων
18 kmPlaces near Petalidi
Places with a climate like Petalidi
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Petalidi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petalidi.
What is the hottest month in Petalidi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Petalidi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petalidi?
January is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Petalidi?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.