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Koskinoù, Greece

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2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,948 Population 19/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income, unemployment
Koskinoù enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Area256.2 sq mi (663.5 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates36.3879°N, 28.2151°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,910 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 13, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 93 km
Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 73 km
Jul 20, 1996 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M6.2 103 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 60 km
Jan 25, 2023 60 km SE of Lárdos, Greece M5.9 80 km
Jan 23, 2005 45 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.8 144 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 38 km
Jun 19, 2009 90 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece M5.8 117 km
Jun 23, 2001 61 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece M5.7 93 km
Jan 30, 2020 63 km SE of Karpathos, Greece M5.7 140 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 61 km
Jul 9, 2012 85 km SSW of Kalkan, Turkey M5.6 108 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 108 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 79 km
Jan 28, 2020 69 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece M5.5 133 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Jan 30, 2020 72 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece M5.5 140 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 105 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 16 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. Earthquake 7.3 m 126 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 7 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m 47 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 93 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 43 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 114 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 71 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 33 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 92 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 94 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 97 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 6.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
March 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in
November 62°F (16°C) 4.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 6.1 in

Koskinoù has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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