Pelinna
Ruins Ancient Thessalian settlement with archaeological ruins
An archaeological site in Thessaly with ruins, burial mounds and pottery fragments; visitors arrive for quiet exploration of classical-period remains and regional history.
How to Get to Pelinna #
Pelinna is in Thessaly; visitors typically drive from regional centres in central Greece. Local roads connect the site to nearby towns; guided archaeological tours are available from larger cultural hubs in the region.
Tips for Visiting Pelinna #
- If visiting archaeological remains, hire a local guide who can read the stones and reconstruct the site's layout - plaques are often sparse.
- Combine the visit with a drive through Thessaly's agricultural flats - the region's landscape explains much about ancient settlement patterns.
Best Time to Visit Pelinna #
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather for exploring ruins and countryside.
Weather & Climate near Pelinna #
Pelinna's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 34°C. Moderate rainfall (640 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall.
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August
August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 16 mm.
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September
September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 89 mm of rain.
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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