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Itháki, Greece

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,843 Population 113/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$22,464 median income, unemployment
Itháki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area16.3 sq mi (42.2 km²)
Population Density113/sq mi
Coordinates38.3642°N, 20.7185°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,934 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 89 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 136 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 83 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 89 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 29 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 31 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 98 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 125 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 125 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 86 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 26 km
Jan 31, 2005 62 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece M5.7 105 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 111 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 137 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 92 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 34 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 62 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 16 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 101 km
Apr 11, 2006 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 114 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m — 121 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m — 131 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m — 131 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m — 119 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m — 95 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 136 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m — 31 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 32 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m — 89 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m — 73 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 36 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological — — 57 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake — — 122 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake — — 57 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake — — 19 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake — 476 10 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake — — 77 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake — — 122 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake — — 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
February 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 6.3 in Wettest
December 52°F (11°C) 5.8 in

Itháki has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in February to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.4").

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