Paramythia
Paramythiá · Nomós Thesprotías · Greece
Paramythia is a town and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Souli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 342.197 km2. The town's population is 2,608 as of the 2021 census.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are June and September.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 29°C (83°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 1°C (34°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 15 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 12.1 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 12% of places in Greece.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 18°
- Humidity
- 82%
- Wind
- 3 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 19 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 6%
- Pressure
- 1023 hPa
- UV index
- 2 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:53 / 18:52
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Paramythia
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 9° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 121 | 122 | 98 | 80 | 58 | 28 | 22 | 29 | 61 | 113 | 163 | 162 |
| Rain days | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 4.4 | 5 | 5.7 | 7 | 8.7 | 10.7 | 12.1 | 11 | 8.9 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 4 |
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Humidity (%) | 77 | 75 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 56 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 80 |
| Wind (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Go score | 23 | 27 | 37 | 54 | 79 | 92 | 87 | 86 | 94 | 72 | 42 | 25 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Paramythia, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Tomaros
mountain in Ioannina, Greece
Pandosia
ancient city of Epirus
Toryne
ancient city in Greece
Phanoteia
ancient Greek city in Epirus
Parga Castle
castle in Parga, Preveza, Greece
Elaea
ancient Greek city in Epirus
Gitanae
ancient city and archaeological site in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece
Ori Souliou
mountain in Souli municipality, Greece
Ori Paramythias
mountain in Greece
Chotkova
lake in Greece
Euroea in Epiro
ancient city and titular see in Epirus, Greece
Valtos Beach
beach in Epirus, Greece
Paramythia: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.891 EUR
- Languages
- Greek
- Calling code
- +30
- Meal, casual restaurant€13.00≈ $15.00
- Cappuccino€3.20≈ $3.60
- Beer (0.5 l)€4.80≈ $5.30
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.50≈ $1.60
- Taxi, 5 km€9.50≈ $11.00
- Public transport ticket€1.80≈ $2.00
- Mid-range hotel, per night€110≈ $125
Estimated from Greece’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 66% of US levels.
- Oct 28Ochi Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany
41 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.5 (2015).
How to get to Paramythia
Nearest airports
- IOAIoannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIoannina37 km
- CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportKerkyra (Corfu)53 km
- PVKAktion National AirportPreveza65 km
- KSOKastoria National Airport AristotleArgos Orestiko127 km
- KZIKozani National Airport FilipposKozani145 km
Distances
- Athens324 km 5 h 37
- Thessaloníki244 km 4 h 14
- Pátra173 km 2 h 59
- Piraeus321 km 5 h 34
- Lárisa165 km 2 h 51
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Hotels in Paramythia
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Population history
1991–2021Climate in Paramythia
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Paramythia?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Paramythia is June and September.
What is the weather like in Paramythia in October?
In October, Paramythia averages a high of 19°C (66°F) and a low of 9°C (48°F), with 113 mm of rain on about 10 days.
What is the rainiest month in Paramythia?
December, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Paramythia?
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), about 53 km away.
What power plugs are used in Greece?
Plug types C, F, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Greece?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Greece?
112.
Is Greece safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise normal precautions. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
What time zone is Paramythia in?
Europe/Athens (UTC+3).
What is the population of Paramythia?
About 2,568.