Makryotissa Ruins
Makryotissa at a Glance#
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.
Spring-Autumn
April-October · 10-25°C
Pleasant walking conditions and clearer skies.
Weather & Climate near Makryotissa#
Climate
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.
Air Quality:
AQI 56
Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
0°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 0° - 7° | 2° | 37 mm | - | - | 1.5 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 1° - 10° | 4° | 34 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 4° - 14° | 8° | 37 mm | - | - | 2.1 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 8° - 19° | 14° | 36 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 13° - 24° | 18° | 43 mm | - | - | 1.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 17° - 29° | 23° | 38 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 19° - 31° | 25° | 31 mm | - | - | 2.0 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 18° - 31° | 25° | 22 mm | - | - | 1.7 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 15° - 26° | 21° | 25 mm | - | - | 1.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 10° - 20° | 15° | 44 mm | - | - | 1.3 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 5° - 13° | 9° | 56 mm | - | - | 1.3 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 1° - 8° | 4° | 48 mm | - | - | 1.4 m/s | - | - |