Temple of Apollo
Delphi, Greece
The Temple of Apollo is an ancient Greek temple and archaeological site containing ruins, located in Delphi, Greece, within the Delfi Municipality. Dedicated to Apollo, it is one of the 86 sights in Greece looked up on English Wikipedia, ranking 18th among the country's sights.
Planning a visit
July and August have the highest temperatures, with daily highs of 25 °C and the lowest rainfall of about 17 to 18 mm over 3 to 4 rainy days. In contrast, November is the wettest month, seeing about 116 mm of rain over 11 days. For cooler temperatures, January and February have daily highs of 7 °C and lows of 2 °C, with about 9 to 12 rainy days. Spring months like April and May have daily highs between 14 °C and 18 °C.
The site is 121 km from Athens. Travelers can reach the area via Nea Anchialos National Airport, which is 86 km away, or Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, which is 140 km away. Nearby, Thermopylae is located 35 km from the site.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 25 °C. The wettest is November, with about 116 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 8 |
| Average low, °C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 83 | 73 | 67 | 53 | 40 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 66 | 116 | 104 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
