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Central Macedonia, Greece

Varvara

Varvara is a locality in Central Macedonia, Greece, 545 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 499 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population499
Local time04:47
40.57° N, 23.66° EElevation 545 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Varvaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month46mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Varvara at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

48 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

24 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 13 km

Weather in Varvara

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°10°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°11°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct14°7°
Wed28 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct13°9°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°9°2 mm
Mon2 Nov11°8°7.4 mm

When to go to Varvara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313541707567666983824928
High7°8°12°17°22°27°30°29°24°19°13°8°
Low-1°-1°2°5°10°15°18°18°13°9°4°0°
Rain (mm)454546404844362432465873
Wet days989910106577810
Sea14°13°13°14°19°23°26°26°24°21°18°15°

What's on in Varvara

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

Monuments and museums in Varvara

All monuments

Outdoors around Varvara

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
Profitis IliasViewpoints
0.3 km
KorakopetraViewpoints
2.3 km
Καλύβα ανάγκηςMountain huts · 500 m
3.2 km
KalyvaMountain huts · 422 m
4 km

Nature around Varvara

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 Varvara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Varvara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Kamariotissa 22 km ↓2014 · 150 km
6.8Kornos 39 km ↖1983 · 105 km
6.8Sarti 31 km →1982 · 84 km
6.4Analipsi 5 km ↗1978 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Varvara

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

Varvara from above

Getting to Varvara

Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKG
59 km
Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportKVA
90 km
Skiathos Island National AirportJSI
155 km
Ιερισσός - ΜορφονούMegisti Lavra
28 km

Places near Varvara

Places with a climate like Varvara

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Varvara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Varvara.
What is the hottest month in Varvara?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Varvara?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Varvara?
May is the wettest month with about 48 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Varvara?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.