Kalamata Municipality

City · 🇬🇷 Greece

Population 66,202

Area 320 km²

Time zone Europe/Athens

Official website www.kalamata.gr/el/

Kalamata Municipality

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Kalamata Must-Sees

Kalamata, the capital of Messenia, is defined by its 13th-century castle and the expansive Kentrike Plateia. The city’s cultural identity is showcased through the Victoria G. Karelias Collection of traditional costumes and the modern Dance Megaron, home to an international dance festival. Along the Messenian Gulf, the port and sandy Filoxenia Beach offer coastal recreation, while the Municipal Railway Park provides a unique open-air museum experience featuring vintage steam locomotives and industrial heritage.

Kalamata Municipality — Map

Kalamata Municipality — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: April, May, October, November

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Typical weather in January

Fair

14° (feels like 11°) · extremes 3°–18°
7° at night
13 rainy days
8 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
16°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Fair

14° (feels like 12°) · extremes 3°–19°
7° at night
13 rainy days
8 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good

17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 4°–22°
9° at night
11 rainy days
11 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
15°C · too cold to swim
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Great

20° (feels like 19°) · extremes 7°–26°
11° at night
8 rainy days
14 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
16°C · too cold to swim
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

25° · extremes 12°–31°
16° at night
7 rainy days
16 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
19°C · cool for a dip
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Good

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 16°–36°
20° at night
5 rainy days
21 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
22°C · cool for a dip
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair

34° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–39°
23° at night
2 rainy days
26 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 10 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor

34° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–38°
23° at night
3 rainy days
25 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 8 · very high

Up to 9 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Good

29° (feels like 30°) · extremes 16°–34°
20° at night
6 rainy days
18 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

24° · extremes 12°–29°
16° at night
8 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
23°C · cool for a dip
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Great

19° · extremes 8°–24°
12° at night
11 rainy days
10 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
21°C · cool for a dip
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in December

Fair

15° (feels like 13°) · extremes 4°–19°
9° at night
14 rainy days
8 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
18°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Euro EUR € · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Greek
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +30

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