Pandosia (Epirus)

Archaeological Site Ancient Epirus city site with archaeological ruins

Pandosia in Epirus marks an ancient settlement with archaeological remains; visitors explore stone foundations, scattered pottery and quiet rural surroundings while tracing classical-era layouts.

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Pandosia (Epirus)
39.2524, 20.5743

How to Get to Pandosia (Epirus) #

Pandosia is accessed from regional roads in Epirus; the nearest sizable towns are Ioannina and Arta. Rent a car or hire a driver from Ioannina for the most straightforward access; local signage and small county roads lead to the site.

Tips for Visiting Pandosia (Epirus) #

  • Bring sturdy shoes and sun protection; the site is an open archaeological area with limited facilities.
  • Hire a local guide with knowledge of Epirus archaeology - they can explain the relationship between Pandosia and neighboring sites.
  • Visit in early morning to experience the sense of space and to avoid the midday heat in summer.

Best Time to Visit Pandosia (Epirus) #

Best in spring and autumn when Epirus's inland sites are pleasant to explore and the Mediterranean heat has eased.

Spring
April-June · 10-24°C (50-75°F)
Comfortable temperatures for walking and exploring ruins in Epirus.
Autumn
September-October · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Crisp air and fewer visitors make for an ideal time to explore archaeological sites.

Weather & Climate near Pandosia (Epirus) #

Climate

Pandosia (Epirus)'s climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (935 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 49 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.2h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 29°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 32°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 32°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.5h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 29°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (152 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

152 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

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