Methóni, Greece
Full City Profile
910
Population
16/sq mi density
66 ft
Elevation
20 meters
63°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Methóni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 55.6 sq mi (143.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8197°N, 21.7049°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 8.6 m | - | 147 km |
| 1867 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 64 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 128 km |
| 1947 | PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 3 | 19 km |
| 1899 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 48 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | - | 121 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | - | - | 150 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | - | - | 147 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
| 1886 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 326 | 31 km |
| 1633 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Earthquake | - | - | 107 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Methana | Lava dome(s) | 760 m (2,493 ft) | -258 | 169 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Methóni has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.1").