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Episkopí, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
618 Population 4/sq mi density
417 ft Elevation 127 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,060 median income, unemployment
Episkopí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area153.5 sq mi (397.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates35.3282°N, 24.3353°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,326 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 149 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 100 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 121 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 123 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 44 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 133 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 145 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 106 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 63 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 112 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 64 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 70 km
Nov 26, 2001 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 57 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 103 km
Dec 10, 1995 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 60 km
Jul 21, 2024 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece M5.3 112 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 103 km
Apr 6, 2013 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 63 km
Jul 15, 2017 23 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.3 109 km
Jul 31, 2017 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m 142 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 148 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 121 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 100 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 96 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 107 km
365 CRETE Earthquake 5,000 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 153 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in

Episkopí has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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