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Petrochóri, Greece
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2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,052
Population
6/sq mi density
213 ft
Elevation
65 meters
58°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
Petrochóri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Area | 191.1 sq mi (495.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0874°N, 24.8409°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1905 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 11 | 112 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 103 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 86 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 100 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 5 | 139 km |
| 1585 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Petrochóri has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.6").