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Péplos, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,037 Population 2/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°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
Péplos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area667.4 sq mi (1,728.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates40.9576°N, 26.2658°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,423 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 22, 2024.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 105 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 61 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 61 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 67 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 141 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 126 km
Jun 7, 2012 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 140 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 60 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 87 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 100 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 73 km
Sep 20, 1999 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey M4.8 117 km
Jul 24, 2015 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey M4.8 75 km
Apr 13, 1995 18 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.7 119 km
Jan 24, 2009 Western Turkey M4.6 129 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 103 km
Jul 30, 2013 10 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 81 km
May 24, 2014 28 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 64 km
Apr 18, 1995 21 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.5 122 km
May 24, 2014 22 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.5 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 76 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 82 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 105 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 107 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 100 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 112 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Péplos has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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