- Population
- 30,045
- 30K
- Elevation
- 609 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos29 km
- OHD Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport108 km
About Ptolemaida
Ptolemaida is a town. Location: Eordaia, Kozani. Population: 30,045. Elevation: 609 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (29 km).
Climate of Ptolemaida
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (66 mm)
- Driest month
- August (35 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) | 6° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 40 | 46 | 50 | 53 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 63 | 66 | 50 |
How to get to Ptolemaida
The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) (108 km). The nearest large city is Sofia, 279 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 29 kmsoutheast
- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 108 kmnorthwest
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 109 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 279 kmnortheast
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 315 kmnortheast
- Athens Population: 664K 332 kmsoutheast
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 332 kmsoutheast
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 394 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ptolemaida
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Dimotiko Stadio Ptolemaidas Landmark 1 kmSE
25–60 km11 places
- Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 26 kmW
- Voras Mountain 47 kmN
- Óros Vérno Mountain 33 kmNW
- Baltan Mountain 57 kmNW
60–100 km12 places
- Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 68 kmE
- Ágios Antónios Attraction 72 kmE
- Agia Triada Attraction 75 kmE
- Skotina Beach Beach 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
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