Thessaly, Greece
Pinakates
Pinakates is a locality in Thessaly, Greece, 573 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 195 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population195
Local time19:36
39.34° N, 23.12° EElevation 573 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low17° / 14°
Rain this month85mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pinakates at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:45 · 18:4010 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:01Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
110 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
19 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby4+
within 12 km
Weather in Pinakates
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 80%
Today22 Oct19°17°
Fri23 Oct17°16°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct16°15°
Sun25 Oct16°15°
Mon26 Oct16°13°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°14°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°13°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°
Fri30 Oct14°12°16.2 mm
Sat31 Oct12°12°5.4 mm
When to go to Pinakates
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 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 54 | 76 | 85 | 92 | 92 | 84 | 76 | 46 | 26 |
| High | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Low | 5° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 102 | 64 | 66 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 39 | 85 | 98 | 110 |
| Wet days | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Sea | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 16° |
What's on in Pinakates
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pinakates
1.4 km
Vyzítsa
5.6 km
Pelion railway
5.2 km
Palaiokastro of Lechonia
12 km
Hotel Theoxenia, PortariaMuseum2.9 km
Museum of the Sculptor NikolasBuilt 1989
Museum13 km
Folk Art and History Museum of PilionBuilt 1932More museums: Μουσείο Ελιάς
Outdoors around Pinakates
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Papa NeroCamp sites
0.3 kmΤσούκαViewpoints
0.5 kmSikia Camping (Volos)Camp sites
1 kmKoútraViewpoints
2 kmΚαταφύγιο ΠάναMountain huts · 1,250 m
4.5 kmWestern HutMountain huts · 1,392 m
5.7 kmΧιονοδρομικό Κέντρο Πηλίου ΑγριόλευκεςSki area · 4 km of pistes · 5 lifts
6.7 kmNature around Pinakates
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pinakates
Earthquakes around Pinakates
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950141magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record239within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 127 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 130 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 125 km
6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 83 km
Towns and villages around Pinakates
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vyzítsa1.4 kmAghía Triádha1.9 kmÁgios Athanásios2.4 kmÁno Gatzéa2.7 kmArgyraíika2.7 kmXarkhákia2.7 kmAgios Georgios Nileias2.9 kmMilies3.1 kmKato Gatzea3.1 kmKala Nera3.4 kmStrofilos3.9 kmStavrodrómi4.2 kmAgios Vlasios4.3 kmMalaki4.7 kmKorópi4.8 kmPaleokastro4.9 kmAno Lechonia5.5 kmÁyios Lavréndios5.7 kmAgios Lavrentios5.8 kmServanates5.8 kmZervóchia6.4 kmKáto Lekhónia6.7 kmXouríchti6.7 kmDhrákia7.3 kmTsagkaráda7.6 kmVrokhia7.7 kmKissós7.9 kmLampinoú7.9 kmAfétes8.1 kmAyios Minas8.2 kmKalamaki8.2 kmÁfyssos8.2 kmChánia8.3 kmMouresi8.3 kmPlatanidia8.4 kmMylopótamos8.4 kmAyios Apostolos o Neos8.7 kmAnemoutsa8.8 kmAgria9 kmAgios Dimitrios9.1 kmDamouchari9.2 kmNeochori9.5 kmAnilio9.5 kmAgios Ioannis9.7 kmMakryráchi9.9 kmPláka11 kmLefókastro11 kmMegáli Vrysi11 kmKatichóri12 kmPortariá12 kmAgios Ioannis12 kmAgioi Saranta12 kmAlli Meria12 kmGoritsa12 kmHorefto12 kmAno Volos13 kmZagora13 kmChorefto13 kmStagiates13 kmIolkós13 kmAnakasia13 kmMakrinitsa13 kmSyki14 kmÁgios Onoúfrios14 kmÁgios Dimítrios Neochoríou14 kmKálamos14 kmKoutsilochóri14 kmArgalasti15 km
Pinakates from above
Around Pinakates30 places to see, do and reach nearby
KrausidonasNature16 kmAnavrosNature13 kmMylopotamos BeachNature8.6 kmPapa Nero BeachNature9.3 kmFakistra BeachNature8.8 kmPlaka Beach, ThessalyNature10 kmLimnionas BeachNature8.4 kmNtammouchari BeachNature9.3 kmPelionMountain12 kmChalkodonioMountain39 kmΧιονοδρομικό Κέντρο Πηλίου ΑγριόλευκεςSki area6.7 kmVyzítsaMonument1.4 kmPelion railwayMonument5.5 kmPalaiokastro of LechoniaMonument5.2 kmHotel Theoxenia, PortariaMonument12 kmMuseum of the Sculptor NikolasMuseum2.9 kmFolk Art and History Museum of PilionMuseum13 kmEcclesiastic Museum of Aghia MarinaMuseum7.2 kmArchaeological museum of VolosMuseum14 kmTheofilos Museum of AnakasiaMuseum13 kmStationStation2.3 kmStationStation2.4 kmStationStation2.5 kmVolos PortFerry port15 kmVolosPlace15 kmNea IoniaPlace17 kmAgriaPlace9.0 kmPortariáPlace12 kmMakrinitsaPlace13 kmZagoraPlace13 km
Getting to Pinakates
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
31 kmSkiathos Island National AirportJSI
38 kmThessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
132 kmΑγία ΤριάδαRailway station
2.3 kmΜηλιέςRailway station
2.4 kmΆνω ΓατζέαRailway station
2.5 kmVolos PortFlying Dolphin embarkation area
15 kmPlaces near Pinakates
Places with a climate like Pinakates
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pinakates?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pinakates.
What is the hottest month in Pinakates?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Pinakates?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pinakates?
December is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Pinakates?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.