Drama
Located in Nomós Drámas, East Macedonia and Thrace Coordinates: 41°18′26″ N 24°12′54″ E
- Population
- 75,367
- 75.4K
- Elevation
- 900 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 11
- listed under Drama
- Airports
- KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport55 km
- PDV Plovdiv International Airport100 km
About Drama
Drama is a municipality. Location: Nomós Drámas, East Macedonia and Thrace. Population: 75,367. Elevation: 900 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (55 km).
Photos of Drama
Climate of Drama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (65 mm)
- Driest month
- August (25 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) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 53 | 37 | 25 | 27 | 47 | 63 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Drama
The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 55 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 104 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 55 kmsoutheast
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 100 kmnortheast
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 137 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 104 kmnortheast
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 171 kmnorthwest
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 172 kmnortheast
- Edirne Population: 180K 200 kmeast
- Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 225 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Drama
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 13 kmS
- Drama Archaeological Museum Museum 19 kmS
25–60 km6 places
- Ardinska Planina Mountain 45 kmE
- Pernedar Tepe Mountain 40 kmN
- Lilovo Mountain 54 kmN
- Moni Analhpseos Attraction 43 kmS
60–100 km16 places
- Amygdalochóri Historic site 69 kmSW
- Kapnótopos Historic site 70 kmW
- Makryótissa Historic site 82 kmW
- Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 74 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Drama and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Drama | Piraeus |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 75.4K | 163.7K |
| Elevation | 900 m | 29 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 25° | 32° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -3° | 7° |
| Annual rainfall | 561 mm | 422 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Sep | Apr–May, Oct |
| Distance | — | 377 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Drama
11 places- 1 Xiropótamos 2.7K
- 2 Choristí 2.5K
- 3 Kalós Agrós 1.3K
- 4 Kallífytos 1.1K
- 5 Panorama 318
- 6 Sidirónero 239
- 7 Vathylakkos 98
- 8 Makryplági 76
- 9 Charádra 40
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Heritage & sights2
- Drama Archaeological Museum · Museum
- Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi · Attraction
Sources & licences
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