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Griekenland Reizen Guide

Griekenland travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

🌙 27°C now🕔 8:41 AM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober👥 10.4 million

Active alerts for Griekenland

⚠️di, aug 25: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️wo, aug 26: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️do, aug 27: extreme heat, 37°C (98°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️ma, aug 31: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️di, sep 1: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️wo, sep 2: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Samenvatting

Griekenland is een land in Europa. Greece is een land in Europe met als hoofdstad Athens. Er wonen ongeveer 10.4 million. De hoofdstad is Athens.

Op dit moment is het 27°C (80°F) in Griekenland met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 26°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 26°C en 37°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Griekenland is mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 35°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 7°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 20 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Meteora and Balos Lagoon.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for augustus. The forecast high of 37°C is 3.7°C above the 34°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Greece today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kaart van Griekenland

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 37°59′1.7″N 23°43′39″E (37.9838, 23.7275)

Weer in Griekenland nu

🌙
27°C
Onbewolkt · voelt als 26°C
Luchtvochtigheid35%
Wind6 km/h NE
Windstoten14 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk1003 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 48 km
Luchtkwaliteit54 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst6:48 AM
Zonsondergang8:05 PM
Maan🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 8:41 AM, aug 25 lokale tijd.

⚠️di, aug 25: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️wo, aug 26: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️do, aug 27: extreme heat, 37°C (98°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️ma, aug 31: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️di, sep 1: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️wo, sep 2: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, aug 29

☀️ 34° / 24°

Heldere hemel · 0% rain · wind 10 km/h

zoday, aug 30

🌤️ 33° / 24°

Overwegend helder · 0% rain · wind 13 km/h

Quick facts about Greece

TypeLand
ContinentEuropa
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten37°59′1.7″N 23°43′39″E (37.9838, 23.7275)
CapitalAthens
Bevolking10.400.000
Area131.957 km²
ISO codeGR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3GRC
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
LanguagesGreek
Calling code+30
TijdzoneEurope/Athens
Lokale tijd8:41 AM (UTC+03:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober
KlimaatMediterranean

Dingen om te doen in Griekenland

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Griekenland.

Beste reistijd Griekenland

Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
maart★★★★
april★★★★
mei★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★
augustus★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★☆☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Griekenland

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH20 kmAthens

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Griekenland

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Cities in Griekenland

2 cities mapped in this atlas

Islands in Griekenland

4 islands mapped in this atlas

Mountains and peaks in Griekenland

1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Beaches in Griekenland

1 beaches mapped in this atlas

Explore Griekenland

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Griekenland?

Griekenland is een land in Europa. Its coordinates are 37.9838, 23.7275. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Griekenland nu?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 35% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Griekenland?

mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Griekenland, which has a Mediterranean climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Griekenland in?

Griekenland observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The lokale tijd is 8:41 AM.

How many people live in Griekenland?

Griekenland has a population of approximately 10.4 million.

What is the nearest airport en Griekenland?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 20 km away.

What are the top things en do in Griekenland?

Popular options include Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Meteora, Balos Lagoon, Crete and Elafonissi Beach.

What places are in Griekenland?

Griekenland covers 9 places in this atlas, including Meteora, Athens, Crete, Mount Olympus, Mykonos and Navagio Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated augustus 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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