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Giannitsá, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
27,817 Population 115/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°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
Giannitsá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area241.1 sq mi (624.5 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates40.7919°N, 22.4075°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,325 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 16, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 94 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 117 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 25 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 111 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 115 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 104 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 108 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 86 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 62 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 105 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 120 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 100 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 100 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 147 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 129 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 106 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 101 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 104 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 122 km
May 17, 1995 15 km SE of Grevená, Greece M5.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 130 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 136 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Giannitsá has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.9").

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