Central Macedonia weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Central Macedonia, Greece. Like most weather services, we show Central Macedonia at one spot: Thessaloníki, its largest city. At 11:30 PM local time it was rain and 14°C (56°F). Real rain for 11 hours (23.2 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 99%
- Chance of rain
- 60%
- Rain
- 0.4 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Real rain for 11 hours (23.2 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Thessaloníki weather
Is it raining in Thessaloníki right now?
Yes. It’s rain and 14° right now. Real rain for 11 hours (23.2 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans.
What’s the weather like in Thessaloníki this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 13–19° and lows of 11–13°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Thessaloníki lately?
In the past 7 days, Thessaloníki had 4 rainy days and 22.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Thessaloníki?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Central Macedonia weather by month
When is the best time to visit Central Macedonia?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Central Macedonia is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 8°C (47°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Central Macedonia?
December is the wettest month, with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 24 mm (0.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Central Macedonia?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 8°C (47°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F).
Does Central Macedonia have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 64 mm (2.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Thessaloníki), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Central Macedonia
Weather can differ a lot within Central Macedonia: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thessaloníki | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Kalamariá | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Évosmos | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Sérres | Apr–Oct | None | 7–33°C | 557 mm |
| Kateríni | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 538 mm |
| Stavroúpoli | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Sykiés | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Véroia | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 538 mm |
| Políchni | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Lagkadás | Apr–Oct | None | 7–34°C | 599 mm |
| Pylaía | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 516 mm |
| Chalkidóna | Apr–Oct | None | 8–33°C | 538 mm |