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Melíssi, Greece
Peloponnese · Greece
Melíssi is a small town in Peloponnese, Greece with a population of 832. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Melíssi
Thalero is a village in Corinthia, Greece. It is located 2 kilometers from the Gulf of Corinth, close to the city of Xylokastro. Its original name was Tholero, the water, but it was changed to Thalero, originating from the ancient Greek word “thalos”, which means blooming. Poet Angelos Sikelianos spent his vacations there and wrote a poem has the name of the village. Its population is around 200 people and the hospitality of its people is famous to all of Corinthia.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 832 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0478°, 22.6848° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | Peloponnese |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.5 inches (597 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,196 |
About Melíssi
Melíssi is a small town in Greece (Peloponnese) with a population of 832. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Melíssi vs Greece
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,196 |
| 73% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 165.9 sq mi (429.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0478°N, 22.6848°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 65 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 58 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 39 km |
| 1894 | NORTH EVOIKOS GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 81 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 46 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 46 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 63 km |
| 1981 | GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 56 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 53 km |
| 1981 | ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 22 | 29 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 1928 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 20 | 28 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 36 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
| 1888 | GULF OF CORINTH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 54 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 326 | 137 km |
| 1862 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
| 1853 | CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) | Earthquake | — | 17 | 75 km |
| 1794 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
| 1748 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 75 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Melíssi has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Melíssi
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport FM 94.6 | greek, sport | MP3 128 kbps | |
| City 92 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiobird | jazz, rock | MP3 | |
| Ελληνικός 90.3 | greek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Λύχνος | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Επικοινωνία 89.1 | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ERT Tripoli | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sport 96.3 | music, sports news | MP3 | |
| Diva 91.6 | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Diva 106.1 | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ερμιονίδα | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dee Jay | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Diva Fm 106.1 - Greece | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| My Radio 89.6 | mainstream, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cool 106.8 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sirios 95.8 | greek music, news talk | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Cool 90.7 | 80s, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cool 92.9 (US) | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Melíssi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Korinthos museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Nemea | ||||
| Μουσείο Περιβάλλοντος Στυμφαλίας | ||||
| Μουσείο Σικυώνας |
Libraries in Melíssi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Σχολική βιβλιοθηκη Εσπερινού ΕπαΛ Κορίνθου | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Melíssi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Melíssi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karma Beer |
Stadiums & Teams in Melíssi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Melíssi
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziria Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kalavrita Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parnassos Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Melíssi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dounis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellenic Sport Aviation Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kopaida Dimitra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lechaio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megara Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Perneri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tripolis Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Melíssi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Άγιος Δημήτριος |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Melíssi?
Melíssi has a population of 832 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 165.9 square miles.
Is Melíssi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,196, 73% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Melíssi?
Melíssi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches.
How is the job market in Melíssi?
There are 48 business establishments in the area.