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Prastos

Prastos is a locality in Peloponnese, Greece, 739 m above sea level. It has a population of about 408 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population408
Local time04:21
37.26° N, 22.68° EElevation 739 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Prastosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Prastos at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 15 km

Weather in Prastos

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°11°
Sat24 Oct17°11°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°13.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°10°14 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct12°6°

When to go to Prastos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232844738788838586835226
High9°9°12°16°21°25°27°27°24°19°14°10°
Low2°1°3°6°11°15°17°18°14°11°7°3°
Rain (mm)127867254331820284081139125
Wet days131197643267911

What's on in Prastos

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

Monuments and museums in Prastos

All monuments

Outdoors around Prastos

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
ZonagaClimbing · 880 m
0.9 km
Καταφύγιο Πάρνωνα "George Pierce"Mountain huts · 1,417 m
3.5 km
ZaritsiCamp sites
3.9 km
Καταφύγιο ΠάρνωναMountain huts · 1,484 m
5.8 km
Καταρράκτες ΛεπίδαςViewpoints
8 km
Agios AndreasClimbing
8.3 km

Nature around Prastos

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 Prastos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Prastos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Methoni 36 km ↓2008 · 124 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 124 km
6.7Velanidia 19 km ↓2006 · 116 km
6.7Thisvi 5 km ↙1981 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Prastos

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

Prastos from above

Getting to Prastos

Kalamata AirportKLX
62 km
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
134 km
Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
148 km

Places near Prastos

Places with a climate like Prastos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Prastos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Prastos.
What is the hottest month in Prastos?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Prastos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Prastos?
January is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.