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Vikos

Vikos is a locality in Epirus, Greece, 770 m above sea level. It has a population of about 27 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population27
Local time18:36
39.95° N, 20.71° EElevation 770 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Vikosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month128mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Vikos at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

202 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

29 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Vikos

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°14°14.6 mm
Fri23 Oct20°10°
Sat24 Oct19°10°
Sun25 Oct17°11°5.1 mm
Mon26 Oct19°10°
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct19°9°
Thu29 Oct20°11°
Fri30 Oct14°11°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°8°13.2 mm

When to go to Vikos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263035647679747379803922
High7°8°11°16°21°25°28°28°24°19°12°8°
Low-1°-1°2°5°10°14°16°16°13°9°4°0°
Rain (mm)118131109897446293178128196202
Wet days111011910855981112

What's on in Vikos

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

Monuments and museums in Vikos

All monuments

Outdoors around Vikos

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
View to Vikakis GorgeViewpoints
2.1 km
Viewpoint OxiaViewpoints
2.4 km
Camping RV ParkingCamp sites
3 km
Astraka Mountain HutMountain huts · 1,910 m
4.4 km
Sadi Migas HutMountain huts · 1,506 m
7.4 km
Εθνικό χιονοδρομικό κέντρο ΒασιλίτσαςSki area · 15 km of pistes · 7 lifts
34 km

Nature around Vikos

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 Vikos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vikos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Ekkara 9 km ↑1954 · 148 km
6.6Lefkopigi 10 km ↙1995 · 87 km
6.5Agios Petros 1 km ↑2015 · 143 km
6.3Damasi 5 km ↑2021 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Vikos

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

Vikos from above

Getting to Vikos

Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOA
30 km
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFU
78 km
Kozani National Airport FilipposKZI
103 km

Places near Vikos

Places with a climate like Vikos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vikos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vikos.
What is the hottest month in Vikos?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Vikos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vikos?
December is the wettest month with about 202 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.