Central Macedonia · GreeceSummit weather, forecast and climate

Vrontous

1,849 mMajor summitSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec

Elevation1,849 mabove sea level

Prominence700 mindependent height

Isolation8.0 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul19°average high

41.26° N, 23.60° EElevation 1,849 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,849 m
Mid-mountain1,300 m
Valley · Oreini756 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Vrontous in brief

Vrontous rises to 1,849 m, Central Macedonia, Greece. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 700 m, a major independent summit.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year.

The nearest town is Oreini, 7.0 km to the S at 756 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,849 m · 6,066 ft
Prominence: 700 m
Region: Central Macedonia
Country: Greece
Coordinates: 41.2580, 23.6020
Nearest airport: Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) · 94 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 Vrontous by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Vrontous by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	1°	1°	4°	8°	13°	17°	19°	19°	15°	11°	6°	2°
Average low	-8°	-8°	-6°	-3°	2°	6°	8°	8°	5°	1°	-3°	-6°
Precipitation	61 mm	68 mm	61 mm	62 mm	68 mm	64 mm	44 mm	40 mm	44 mm	69 mm	88 mm	110 mm
Cloud cover	42%	44%	44%	40%	33%	20%	12%	12%	21%	34%	42%	46%
Daylight	9h 31	10h 38	11h 53	13h 18	14h 29	15h 08	14h 52	13h 51	12h 31	11h 09	9h 54	9h 13
Month score	36	33	35	37	54	78	88	89	73	42	29	21

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

Snow likely Jan–Mar · Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,350 m	1,250 m	1,650 m	2,250 m	3,000 m	3,600 m	3,950 m	3,950 m	3,350 m	2,750 m	2,100 m	1,550 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Vrontous in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Greece

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Slavyanka	2,212 m	–	8.0 km NE	24°
Gotsev Vrah (peak)	2,212 m	–	13 km N	16°
Shabran	2,195 m	–	14 km N	16°
Tsari Vrah	2,183 m	–	16 km N	17°
Menoikio	1,963 m	–	17 km SE	24°
Mavro Vouno	1,653 m	–	4.6 km NE	22°
Stargach	1,270 m	–	20 km NE	23°
Asanov vrah	1,218 m	–	21 km NE	23°