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Andros, Greece

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,428 Population 36/sq mi density
121 ft Elevation 37 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°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
Andros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area39.7 sq mi (102.7 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates37.8367°N, 24.9367°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,076 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 149 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 136 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 121 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 147 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 102 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 112 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 142 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 127 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 136 km
Feb 9, 2025 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.2 144 km
Feb 10, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 148 km
Feb 5, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 150 km
Feb 3, 2025 28 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.0 150 km
Feb 4, 2025 29 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.0 147 km
Feb 17, 2025 27 km ESE of Íos, Greece M5.0 141 km
Feb 3, 2025 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M4.9 149 km
May 12, 2025 26 km NE of Oía, Greece M4.9 146 km
Feb 11, 2025 18 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M4.9 146 km
Feb 3, 2025 29 km NE of Firá, Greece M4.9 150 km
Mar 26, 2010 20 km SSE of Thymianá, Greece M4.9 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 126 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 137 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 134 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 134 km
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 143 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Andros has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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