Elassóna, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,060 Population 9/sq mi density

932 ft Elevation 284 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$18,684 median income, unemployment

Elassóna experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	54.8°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	932 ft (284 m)
Area	822.7 sq mi (2,130.8 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	39.8947°N, 22.1886°W
Timezone	Europe/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"

47% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,851 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 13, 1995	10 km W of Aianí, Greece	M6.6	51 km
Mar 3, 2021	9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece	M6.3	16 km
Dec 21, 1990	14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece	M6.1	124 km
Mar 4, 2021	11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece	M5.8	14 km
Mar 21, 2020	14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece	M5.7	146 km
Mar 12, 2021	8 km W of Elassóna, Greece	M5.6	9 km
Mar 4, 2021	7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece	M5.5	18 km
Jan 9, 2022	5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece	M5.5	124 km
Oct 15, 2016	7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece	M5.5	132 km
Jul 26, 1996	Greece-Albania border region	M5.3	132 km
Sep 16, 2013	9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece	M5.3	140 km
May 4, 1995	9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece	M5.3	143 km
Aug 7, 2013	9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece	M5.3	141 km
Mar 3, 2021	5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece	M5.3	19 km
Jul 17, 1995	7 km S of Siátista, Greece	M5.2	65 km
Oct 16, 2016	8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece	M5.2	137 km
Aug 22, 2014	12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece	M5.2	106 km
May 15, 1995	18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece	M5.2	48 km
Jun 1, 2019	12 km SW of Mborje, Albania	M5.2	144 km
May 17, 1995	17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece	M5.2	53 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1955	VOLOS GULF	Earthquake	—	8	96 km
1902	AEGEAN SEA	Earthquake	—	5	131 km
-426	CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF	Earthquake	—	2,500	119 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	1.6 in	Coldest
February	39°F (4°C)	1.7 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in
April	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
May	60°F (16°C)	1.9 in
June	69°F (21°C)	1.3 in
July	74°F (23°C)	1.2 in	Warmest
August	73°F (23°C)	1.0 in	Driest
September	66°F (19°C)	1.2 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.2 in
November	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in	Wettest
December	40°F (4°C)	2.1 in

Elassóna has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (1.0").

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