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Central Macedonia, Greece

Plagiari

Plagiari is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,091 (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
Population5,091
Local time19:09
40.47° N, 22.96° EElevation 139 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Plagiariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month68mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Plagiari at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

82 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

24 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby5+

within 15 km

Weather in Plagiari

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°14°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct22°13°
Sat24 Oct21°11°
Sun25 Oct20°11°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct21°8°
Tue27 Oct21°9°
Wed28 Oct20°10°
Thu29 Oct20°8°
Fri30 Oct18°10°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°6.4 mm

When to go to Plagiari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344055828070666779836333
High9°10°14°18°23°28°30°30°26°21°15°10°
Low2°3°5°9°13°18°20°20°17°13°8°4°
Rain (mm)534952475334262436687982
Wet days989798557789
Sea14°13°13°15°19°23°26°27°25°21°18°15°

What's on in Plagiari

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

Monuments and museums in Plagiari

All monuments

Outdoors around Plagiari

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
A&A Camper ParkingCamp sites
1.2 km
Σκάλα ΠεραίαςViewpoints
1.7 km
WaterlandWater parks
2.5 km
Akti RetzikaCamp sites
4.8 km
Home in SelanikViewpoints
5 km
Surf Center ΚατσαρέαςSurf spots
5 km
Sea worldDive site
14 km

Nature around Plagiari

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 Plagiari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Plagiari

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 127 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 113 km
6.5Velestino 8 km ↙1957 · 130 km
6.4Ano Lechonia 7 km ↓1980 · 134 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Greece

Towns and villages around Plagiari

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

Plagiari from above

Getting to Plagiari

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
5.3 km
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
97 km
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOL
140 km
ΘεσσαλονίκηRailway station
19 km
Καραβάκια Θεσσαλονίκη - Στάση ΠεραίαΚαραβάκια Θεσσαλονίκη
5.1 km
Καραβάκια Θεσσαλονίκη - Στάση Νέοι ΕπιβάτεςFerry port
5.7 km

Places near Plagiari

Places with a climate like Plagiari

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Plagiari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plagiari.
What is the hottest month in Plagiari?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Plagiari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Plagiari?
December is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Plagiari?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.