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Galátista, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,537 Population 11/sq mi density
1,473 ft Elevation 449 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$19,332 median income, unemployment
Galátista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Area242.0 sq mi (626.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates40.4682°N, 23.2802°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,248 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 139 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 123 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 102 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 125 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 120 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 128 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 103 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 117 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 78 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 31 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 104 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 122 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 61 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 146 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 78 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 76 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 146 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 104 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 129 km
May 13, 1995 13 km SW of Aianí, Greece M5.0 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 122 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 53 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 134 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 120 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 31 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in

Galátista has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (1.0").

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