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Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit
Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit
West Greece, Greece

Riza

Riza is a locality in West Greece, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 152 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population152
Local time14:16
38.36° N, 21.70° EElevation 40 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Rizaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month86mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Riza at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Riza

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°17°
Sat24 Oct22°16°
Sun25 Oct21°16°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct22°15°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°
Wed28 Oct20°16°
Thu29 Oct21°14°
Fri30 Oct21°14°
Sat31 Oct20°14°

When to go to Riza

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344259848677696772796637
High12°13°15°19°24°28°31°31°28°23°17°13°
Low6°6°8°11°15°19°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)104977559361512124086152150
Wet days13111176433791114
Sea15°15°15°16°19°22°25°26°25°23°20°17°

What's on in Riza

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

Monuments and museums in Riza

All monuments

Nature around Riza

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 Riza

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 134 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 69 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 137 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 54 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Greece
Paleogene · 1

Formations around the town

Klokova Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Riza

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

Places near Riza

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riza.
What is the hottest month in Riza?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Riza?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riza?
December is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Riza?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.