Aráchova, Greece

Full City Profile

2,322 Population 992/sq mi density
3,087 ft Elevation 941 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Aráchova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation3,087 ft (941 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density992/sq mi
Coordinates38.4796°N, 22.5835°E
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,809 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 28 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 109 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 146 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 141 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 98 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 22 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 40 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 78 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 27 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 50 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 55 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 18 km
Mar 26, 1993 10 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece M5.4 144 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 48 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 142 km
Feb 15, 2016 14 km E of Kréstena, Greece M5.3 123 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 28 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 129 km
Nov 4, 1993 8 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.3 52 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 53 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 47 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 11 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 51 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 46 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 46 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 45 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 68 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 28 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 42 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 65 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 13 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 46 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake - 8 112 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 52 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 39 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake - 17 84 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake - - 32 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake - - 47 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake - - 44 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 117 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Aráchova has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.7").

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