- Population
- 51,926
- 51.9K
- Elevation
- 246 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 119
- listed under Kilkis
- Airports
- SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport58 km
- KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos123 km
About Kilkis
Kilkis is a municipality. Location: Nomós Kilkís, Central Macedonia. Population: 51,926. Elevation: 246 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (58 km).
Climate of Kilkis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (52 mm)
- Driest month
- August (28 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 41 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 45 | 52 | 43 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Kilkis
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 187 km to the north.
Airports
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 58 kmsouth
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 123 kmsouthwest
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 145 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 187 kmnorth
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 198 kmnortheast
- Niš Population: 250K 267 kmnorth
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 275 kmnortheast
- Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 313 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kilkis
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km14 places
- Kapnótopos Historic site 55 kmNE
- Makryótissa Historic site 32 kmE
- Kissos Mountain 54 kmS
- Semer Kajasen Mountain 33 kmN
60–100 km21 places
- Amygdalochóri Historic site 69 kmE
- Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 66 kmSW
- Voras Mountain 94 kmW
- Ágios Antónios Attraction 93 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kilkis
119 places- 61 Akropotamia 128
- 62 Mesianon 128
- 63 Eleftherochori 126
- 64 Melanthion 123
- 65 Ellinikon 114
- 66 Pikrolimni 114
- 67 Mesoi Apostoloi 113
- 68 Pyrgotos 112
- 69 Antigoneia 109
- 70 Agia Kyriaki 108
- 71 Koryfi 106
- 72 Sevaston 103
- 73 Agios Antonios 101
- 74 Kalindria 98
- 75 Kato Theodoraki 97
- 76 Agios Charalampos 97
- 77 Fanarion 96
- 78 Rodonas 94
- 79 Koiladion 91
- 80 Rizana 86
- 81 Anavryto 85
- 82 Koronouda 83
- 83 Pontokerasea 83
- 84 Kolchis 81
- 85 Mylochorion 79
- 86 Kokkinia 73
- 87 Kokartza 70
- 88 Gavra 69
- 89 Agios Markos 68
- 90 Kato Potamia 63
- 91 Melissourgeio 63
- 92 Ano Potamia 62
- 93 Akakies 59
- 94 Ano Theodoraki 53
- 95 Leipsydrio 51
- 96 Parochthion 50
- 97 Spourgitis 50
- 98 Divounion 46
- 99 Mavroplagia 45
- 100 Dafnochorion 43
- 101 Palatiano 42
- 102 Neo Myriofyton 41
- 103 Kallirroi 40
- 104 Mylos 38
- 105 Soultogiannaiika 36
- 106 Kavallaris 33
- 107 Monolithi 31
- 108 Bakaiika 25
- 109 Iliofoton 24
- 110 Perinthos 22
- 111 Vakoufi 16
- 112 Palaio Lithoto 16
- 113 Kyriakaiika 14
- 114 Michalitsi 14
- 115 Plagiochorion 14
- 116 Kalolivadon 12
- 117 Petrades 10
- 118 Tripotamos 8
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Semer Kajasen · Mountain
Other cities and towns in Nomós Kilkís
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Paionia Municipality, Nomós Kilkís33 km W
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Polykastro Town, Paionia28 km W
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Goumenissa Town, Paionia39 km W
Sources & licences
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