AI-generatedGrevena at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – May, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 33°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,630 h
- Rain a year
- 682 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 534 m
Climate in Grevena
Grevena has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 8 °C. With around 2,630 hours of sunshine a year, Grevena is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Grevena
The best time to visit Grevena is from April to May and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and from September to October. The wettest month is December with 96 mm of precipitation.
Grevena through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Grevena in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 14–24 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Grevena in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 30–33 °C by day
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Grevena in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 15–27 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Grevena in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 8–10 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – May, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – May, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
07:4318:56
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:27–08:20 · evening 18:20–19:13
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:16–07:27 · evening 19:13–19:24
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Grevena compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.2 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.6 h |
What is the weather like in Grevena in October?
In October, Grevena is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Grevena.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 13 min07:43 – 18:56
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 47 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %78 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Grevena
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Grevena: score 94 against 85. In September, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. September has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 85 | 94better |
| Daytime high | 20° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 6.5 h | 8.4 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 62 mm | 53 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Grevena month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
22January8° · 3.9 h
In January, Grevena is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 76 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in January35February10° · 4.9 h
In February, Grevena is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 72 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in February60March14° · 6.2 h
In March, Grevena is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 73 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in March85April19° · 7.4 h
In April, Grevena is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in April90May24° · 8.7 h
In May, Grevena is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in May78June30° · 10.4 h
In June, Grevena is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 28 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in June58July33° · 11.1 h
In July, Grevena is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 11.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 19 mm in total. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in July61August32° · 11.1 h
In August, Grevena is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 11.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in August94September27° · 8.4 h
In September, Grevena is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 53 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in September85October20° · 6.5 h
In October, Grevena is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in October60November15° · 4.4 h
In November, Grevena is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in November22December9° · 3.3 h
In December, Grevena is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 96 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Grevena.
Grevena in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Grevena
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 22 | 8° | −1° | 3.9 h | 10 | 76 |
| FebruaryFeb | 35 | 10° | 0° | 4.9 h | 10 | 72 |
| MarchMar | 60 | 14° | 3° | 6.2 h | 11 | 73 |
| AprilApr | 85 | 19° | 6° | 7.4 h | 9 | 54 |
| MayMay | 90 | 24° | 11° | 8.7 h | 8 | 49 |
| JuneJun | 78 | 30° | 15° | 10.4 h | 6 | 28 |
| JulyJul | 58 | 33° | 18° | 11.1 h | 3 | 19 |
| AugustAug | 61 | 32° | 18° | 11.1 h | 4 | 18 |
| SeptemberSep | 94 | 27° | 14° | 8.4 h | 6 | 53 |
| OctoberOct | 85 | 20° | 9° | 6.5 h | 7 | 62 |
| NovemberNov | 60 | 15° | 5° | 4.4 h | 9 | 82 |
| DecemberDec | 22 | 9° | 1° | 3.3 h | 11 | 96 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Grevena
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.5 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Grevena, 58 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Grevena: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Grevena has about 7 rainy days with 62 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Grevena
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 30 min
- Fair skin
- about 40 min
- Light brown skin
- about 55 min
- Olive skin
- about 70 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Grevena
How breezy and how cloudy Grevena is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Grevena typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 47 % of the sky over Grevena: variable cloud, with about 6.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Grevena
How often the day gets hot in Grevena (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Grevena has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow
Snow in Grevena
Snow is possible in Grevena, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Grevena.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Grevena
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Grevena in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Grevena has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).
- 78
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 88
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 25 °C by day
- 9.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 60
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 33 °C by day
- 11.1 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
- 85
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 22
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 9 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h
- Distance
- 2,100 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Greece
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Greek
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +30
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Grevena vs Kozani
In October the holiday weather in Grevena and Kozani is about equally good (score 85 vs 84). During the day Kozani is 1 °C cooler than Grevena. Kozani gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Grevena | Kozani |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 85 | 84 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 19° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 7 |
| Best time | Apr – May, Sep – Oct | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct |
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In October, Grevena ranks 5 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Grevena
When is the best time to visit Grevena?
The best time to visit Grevena is from April to May and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Grevena?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 8 °C.
When does it rain most in Grevena?
The wettest month is December with 96 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 18 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Grevena get?
Grevena gets around 2,630 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 3.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Grevena in?
Grevena is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Grevena?
A nonstop flight from London to Grevena takes about 3 h, for a straight-line distance of about 2,100 km.
Which school holidays are best for Grevena?
Grevena has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 78, May half-term 88, summer holidays 60, October half-term 85, Christmas holidays 22.