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Aléa, Greece
Full City Profile
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,959
Population
5/sq mi density
2,205 ft
Elevation
672 meters
54°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income, unemployment
Aléa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,205 ft (672 m) |
| Area | 569.9 sq mi (1,476.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4547°N, 22.4207°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 2 | 101 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 119 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 98 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 104 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 85 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 85 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 106 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 113 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 106 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 97 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 85 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 64 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 79 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 129 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 326 | 75 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 83 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Aléa has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.7").