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Petalídi, Greece

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2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,555 Population 9/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 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
$20,196 median income, unemployment
Petalídi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area272.9 sq mi (706.8 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates36.9585°N, 21.9270°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,109 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Feb 14, 2008 35 km S of Methóni, Greece M6.9 56 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 135 km
Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 131 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 69 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 117 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 66 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 76 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 74 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 126 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 141 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 72 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 54 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 113 km
May 24, 2000 83 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.7 102 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 142 km
Jun 21, 2008 82 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.6 100 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 26 km
Apr 11, 2006 11 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 117 km
Jan 10, 1998 50 km S of Lithakiá, Greece M5.5 106 km
Apr 29, 1998 72 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.5 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

19 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 143 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m 67 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 150 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 140 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 140 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 136 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 17 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 36 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 150 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 120 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake 133 km
1893 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 127 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 139 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 326 26 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 146 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 150 km
1633 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Earthquake 109 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 135 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 1.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Petalídi has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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