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ParthenioPeloponnese · GreeceSummit weather, forecast and climate
Chaon
700 m
Elevation700 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation7.6 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul31°average high
37.60° N, 22.63° EElevation 700 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit700 m
- Mid-mountain360 m
- Valley · Kefalári21 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Chaon in brief
Chaon rises to 700 m, Peloponnese, Greece.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 31°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town is Kefalári, 5.8 km to the E at 21 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 700 m · 2,297 ft
- Region
- Peloponnese
- Country
- Greece
- Coordinates
- 37.6003, 22.6250
- Nearest airport
- Kalamata Airport (KLX) · 79 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Chaon by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 10° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low | 3° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation | 81 mm | 66 mm | 56 mm | 40 mm | 28 mm | 15 mm | 14 mm | 18 mm | 26 mm | 53 mm | 89 mm | 78 mm |
| Cloud cover | 41% | 38% | 35% | 29% | 22% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 12% | 28% | 39% | 43% |
| Daylight | 9h 51 | 10h 48 | 11h 55 | 13h 09 | 14h 11 | 14h 45 | 14h 31 | 13h 38 | 12h 28 | 11h 16 | 10h 10 | 9h 35 |
| Month score | 31 | 40 | 60 | 89 | 92 | 80 | 72 | 72 | 87 | 85 | 57 | 37 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,650 m | 1,700 m | 2,050 m | 2,650 m | 3,400 m | 4,150 m | 4,500 m | 4,500 m | 3,950 m | 3,200 m | 2,450 m | 1,850 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Chaon in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GreecePeaks nearby
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Kefalári and around
Nature
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Xerias, Peloponnese
River
Mountains
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Mainalo
1,981 m
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Oligyrtos
1,935 m
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Mount Trachy
1,808 m
Heritage
Museums
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Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation
1974