Makryotissa
Ruins
How to Get to Makryotissa #
Makryotissa is reached by local roads from nearby towns in Central Macedonia. Driving or taking regional buses to the closest village followed by a short walk is the usual approach.
Tips for Visiting Makryotissa #
- If visiting in late summer, plan for hot, dry conditions and bring plentiful water.
- Local churches and chapels often hold small festivals - check community calendars if interested in cultural events.
- Respect designated trails; some older sites sit on fragile limestone.
Best Time to Visit Makryotissa #
Best in the region's mild months when access is easiest and the sun is neither too hot nor absent.
Weather & Climate near Makryotissa #
Makryotissa's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 22 mm.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 56 mm of rain.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
