AI-generatedVergina at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – May, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 34°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,750 h
- Rain a year
- 720 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 111 m
Climate in Vergina
Vergina has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 34 °C, while January is the coolest at 10 °C. With around 2,750 hours of sunshine a year, Vergina is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Vergina
The best time to visit Vergina is from April to May and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from October to November. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 34 °C. The wettest month is December with 108 mm of precipitation.
Vergina through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Vergina in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 16–26 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Vergina in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 31–34 °C by day
- 11.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days in all
Vergina in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 16–28 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days in all
Vergina in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 10–12 °C by day
- 4.3 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – May, Oct – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
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Your best months: April, 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 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
- Evening, 20:00: about 17°
- Night, 23:00: about 14°
07:4018:52
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 07:23–08:17 · evening 18:16–19:09
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:13–07:23 · evening 19:09–19:20
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 Vergina compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 19° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 25° | 19° |
| Night-time low | 12° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.6 h |
What is the weather like in Vergina in October?
In October, Vergina is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 84 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Vergina.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 12 min07:40 – 18:52
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %74 %
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 Vergina
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
May has the better holiday weather in Vergina: score 94 against 84. In May, days are 4 °C warmer than in October. May has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 84 | 94better |
| Daytime high | 22° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 6.5 h | 9.2 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 8 | 7better |
| Rainfall | 84 mm | 42 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Vergina month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
31January10° · 4.0 h
In January, Vergina is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in January50February12° · 5.3 h
In February, Vergina is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in February75March16° · 6.6 h
In March, Vergina is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in March87April21° · 7.6 h
In April, Vergina is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in April94May26° · 9.2 h
In May, Vergina is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in May69June31° · 11.0 h
In June, Vergina is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 11.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 27 mm in total. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in June50July34° · 11.9 h
In July, Vergina is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 11.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in July51August34° · 11.4 h
In August, Vergina is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 11.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in August85September28° · 8.6 h
In September, Vergina is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 58 mm. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in September84October22° · 6.5 h
In October, Vergina is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 84 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in October67November16° · 4.5 h
In November, Vergina is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina in November33December11° · 3.6 h
In December, Vergina is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 108 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vergina.
Vergina 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 Vergina
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 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (19°). 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 | 31 | 10° | −1° | 4.0 h | 10 | 74 |
| FebruaryFeb | 50 | 12° | 0° | 5.3 h | 9 | 66 |
| MarchMar | 75 | 16° | 3° | 6.6 h | 10 | 77 |
| AprilApr | 87 | 21° | 7° | 7.6 h | 8 | 49 |
| MayMay | 94 | 26° | 12° | 9.2 h | 7 | 42 |
| JuneJun | 69 | 31° | 16° | 11.0 h | 5 | 27 |
| JulyJul | 50 | 34° | 19° | 11.9 h | 3 | 22 |
| AugustAug | 51 | 34° | 19° | 11.4 h | 3 | 17 |
| SeptemberSep | 85 | 28° | 14° | 8.6 h | 6 | 58 |
| OctoberOct | 84 | 22° | 10° | 6.5 h | 8 | 84 |
| NovemberNov | 67 | 16° | 5° | 4.5 h | 10 | 96 |
| DecemberDec | 33 | 11° | 0° | 3.6 h | 11 | 108 |
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 Vergina
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 Vergina, 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 Vergina: 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, Vergina has about 8 rainy days with 84 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Vergina
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 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 40 min
- Light brown skin
- about 60 min
- Olive skin
- about 75 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 Vergina
How breezy and how cloudy Vergina 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 Vergina typically peaks at 11 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 48 % of the sky over Vergina: 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 Vergina
How often the day gets hot in Vergina (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, Vergina has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °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
Planning a trip to Vergina
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Vergina 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.
Vergina has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 32).
- 83
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- 9.6 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 51
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 34 °C by day
- 11.6 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 84
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 32
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 10 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 5 min
- Distance
- 2,130 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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Vergina vs Veria
In October the holiday weather in Vergina and Veria is about equally good (score 84 vs 84). During the day it is about as warm in Veria as in Vergina. Veria gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Vergina | Veria |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 84 | 84 |
| Daytime high | 22° | 22° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 8 | 7 |
| Best time | Apr – May, Sep – Oct | Mar – May, Sep – Nov |
Through the year
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In October, Vergina ranks 10 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 4Kalabaka22°86
- 5Veria22°85
- 6Kozani19°85
- 7Grevena20°85
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- 10VerginaThis page22°84
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Frequently asked questions about Vergina
When is the best time to visit Vergina?
The best time to visit Vergina 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 Vergina?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 10 °C.
When does it rain most in Vergina?
The wettest month is December with 108 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 17 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Vergina get?
Vergina gets around 2,750 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.9 hours a day; in December there are 3.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Vergina in?
Vergina is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Vergina?
A nonstop flight from London to Vergina takes about 3 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,130 km.
Which school holidays are best for Vergina?
Vergina has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 32). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 83, May half-term 89, summer holidays 51, October half-term 84, Christmas holidays 32.