Location & Surroundings

Lárisa is a city in Thessaly, Greece with 146,926 inhabitants, at 76 m elevation. The national capital Athens is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Larissa Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Λάρισα · Лариса · Yenişehir · Lárissa

Overview

Larissa is city of Thessaly region in Greece — EL πόλη της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Larissa Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 112,777 (1991).

It covers about 88 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 85 metre.

Also known as: Larisa, Lárisa, Yenişehir

Media

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Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Larissa Municipality
  • Area 88 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 37' 42" N, 22° 25' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 146,926
  • Pop. Density 9,861 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

el
Λάρισα
ru
Лариса
tr
Yenişehir
Lárisa
Lárissa

Weather in Larissa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Larissa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.47 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.7 2.3 73 69 1,012.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 1.2 74 73 1,014.9 4.09 / 4.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 1.9 29 85 1,015.5 1.86 / 5.95 100 1.0 n/a
18h 13.5 1.3 40 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.01 100 23.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.2 26 89 1,015.3 3.46 / 5.47 100 9.5 n/a
30h 11.2 1.7 0 83 1,016.5 1.57 / 7.04 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 1.3 336 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 2.33 100 1.0 n/a
42h 13.0 0.9 29 65 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.09 93 69.6 n/a
Wednesday 12.8 0.7 240 70 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 63.8 n/a
54h 11.5 0.9 297 71 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
60h 11.7 0.5 238 65 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 17.1 n/a
66h 18.7 0.6 151 38 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 556.5 n/a
Thursday 15.5 1.5 80 52 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Larissa?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Larissa today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Larissa?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Larissa?
Larissa is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Larissa?
Population about 146,926.
What is the elevation of Larissa?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Larissa located?
It is at 39.62847, 22.42112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Larissa in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2025-09-09
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