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Sochos

Sochos is a village in Central Macedonia, Greece, 620 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,979 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,979
Local time20:54
40.82° N, 23.36° EElevation 620 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Sochosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Sochos at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

58 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Sochos

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°12°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct19°11°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct17°10°
Sun25 Oct15°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct11°9°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct11°7°1 mm

When to go to Sochos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323634617577768083764330
High6°7°10°15°20°25°27°27°22°17°11°7°
Low-2°-2°1°5°10°14°16°17°13°8°4°0°
Rain (mm)424445465852373239526072
Wet days989910106577810

What's on in Sochos

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

Monuments and museums in Sochos

All monuments

Nature around Sochos

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 Sochos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sochos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 141 km
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 122 km
6.4Analipsi 5 km ↗1978 · 14 km
6.1Livadia 1 km →1990 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Sochos

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

Sochos from above

Getting to Sochos

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
47 km
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
107 km
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
141 km

Places near Sochos

Places with a climate like Sochos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sochos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sochos.
What is the hottest month in Sochos?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sochos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sochos?
May is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.