Lárisa
City in Greece: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Larissa City Montage: Self made based upon work by the authors shown above, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Lárisa is a city in Greece, in Thessaly. About 146,926 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Greece in our atlas.
It lies at 39.63° N, 22.42° E, about 76 m (249 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Athens time zone.
Location
Red dot: Lárisa. Green dots: other major cities of Greece. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Lárisa has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 34°C (94°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 1°C (34°F). Around 500 mm (20 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in GreeceNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Thessaloníki · 121 km
- Pátra · 164 km
- Acharnés · 205 km
- Peristéri · 209 km
- Athens · 214 km
- Piraeus · 215 km
- Kallithéa · 216 km
- Irákleion · 531 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 258576 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q178405 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Larissa City Montage: Self made based upon work by the authors shown above, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)