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Chalkeió, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
950 Population 1/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,904 median income, unemployment
Chalkeió enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area1,023.0 sq mi (2,649.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3334°N, 26.0985°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,851 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 23, 2025.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 70 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 81 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 64 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 76 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 51 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 53 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 109 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 97 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 133 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 138 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 81 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 77 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 68 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km S of Özdere, Turkey M5.1 98 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 99 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 127 km
Aug 14, 2022 3 km SE of Özdere, Turkey M5.0 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 77 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 54 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 70 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 137 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 100 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 23 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 88 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 19 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Chalkeió has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (0.2").

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