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Katakolo is a charming coastal town in Western Greece, known for its picturesque harbor, beautiful beaches, and proximity to the ancient site of Olympia. This quaint town offers a mix of history, relaxation, and authentic Greek hospitality, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture and coastal beauty.
The Port of Ancient Olympia
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Mediterranean - Katakolo experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The summer months from June to August are particularly warm, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below 10°C (50°F).
June to August
The peak season offers warm weather, sunny days, and vibrant tourist activities. The town is bustling with visitors, and the beaches are at their best. However, it can be crowded, and prices for accommodation and dining may be higher.
April to May and September to October
The shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's an ideal time to visit for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere and lower prices. The sea is still warm enough for swimming in September and October.