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Margaríti, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
857 Population 8/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$15,768 median income, unemployment
Margaríti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area106.2 sq mi (275.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates39.3583°N, 20.4389°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.73"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,562 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 139 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 26 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 128 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 122 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 113 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 17 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 52 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 112 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 119 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 14 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 60 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 144 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 53 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 18 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 57 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 36 km
Jan 26, 2014 4 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.4 125 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 117 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 83 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 5 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 141 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 92 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 26 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 78 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 149 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 132 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 122 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 41 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 223 125 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 137 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 6.7 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 6.7 in

Margaríti has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 44°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (0.6").

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