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Amorgós, Greece
Full City Profile
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
397
Population
1/sq mi density
1,037 ft
Elevation
316 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income, unemployment
Amorgós enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Area | 623.1 sq mi (1,613.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8318°N, 25.8982°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| -1610 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | 90.0 m | — | 65 km |
| 1650 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Explosion | 30.0 m | 120 | 65 km |
| 1956 | CYCLADES | Eruption + Earthquake | 20.0 m | 56 | 19 km |
| 1956 | AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 36 km |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 142 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 135 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 100 km |
| 2025 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 114 km |
| 1870 | ALEXANDRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
| 1050 | ISLAND OF THIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 65 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 46 | THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) | Astronomical | — | — | 65 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 65 km |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 116 km |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 131 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in |
Amorgós has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 52°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").