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Kálamos, Greece

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,824 Population 28/sq mi density
1,056 ft Elevation 322 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,804 median income, unemployment
Kálamos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Area65.3 sq mi (169.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates38.2845°N, 23.8631°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.0"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,556 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M5.0 on May 27, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 138 km
Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 92 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 29 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 123 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 149 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 111 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 139 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 127 km
Aug 7, 2013 9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 111 km
Jun 9, 2015 13 km E of Malesína, Greece M5.3 56 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 36 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 129 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 109 km
Oct 9, 2010 14 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece M5.1 99 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 103 km
Jun 18, 2008 4 km NNW of Ayía Triás, Greece M5.1 117 km
May 27, 2025 13 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 106 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 118 km
Sep 22, 2012 8 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece M5.0 98 km
Feb 4, 1993 15 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 116 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 81 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 146 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 146 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 51 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 138 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 81 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 82 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 111 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 125 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 141 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 141 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 32 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 136 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 129 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 141 km
-426 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 2,500 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 88 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Kálamos has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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