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Mokhós, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,132 Population 43/sq mi density
1,306 ft Elevation 398 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,060 median income, unemployment
Mokhós enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,306 ft (398 m)
Area26.3 sq mi (68.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates35.2634°N, 25.4231°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 8, 2025.

May 2, 2020 91 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.5 123 km
Jul 1, 2009 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.4 122 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 83 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 103 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 123 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 71 km
Apr 16, 2015 26 km SSW of Fry, Greece M6.0 128 km
Apr 1, 2011 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.0 112 km
May 13, 2025 20 km SSE of Fry, Greece M6.0 143 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 105 km
Apr 30, 1992 39 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece M5.8 114 km
May 18, 2020 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 120 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 32 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 57 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 131 km
Mar 19, 1991 42 km S of Palekastro, Greece M5.6 96 km
Feb 11, 2010 113 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M5.5 141 km
Apr 5, 2000 87 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.5 119 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 131 km
Oct 12, 2002 48 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece M5.4 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 126 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 127 km
2020 CRETE Earthquake 1.0 m 123 km
2000 CRETE Eruption + Earthquake 0.5 m 119 km
2009 CRETE Earthquake 0.3 m 122 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 73 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 103 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 97 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 90 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 27 km
1303 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 4,000 146 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 127 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 127 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 5.6 in Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
December 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in

Mokhós has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 49°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.1").

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