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Políkhronon, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
997 Population 1,246/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
60°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
$19,332 median income, unemployment
Políkhronon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,246/sq mi
Coordinates40.0166°N, 23.5283°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.32"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,708 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 123 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 119 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 123 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 124 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 76 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 133 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 71 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 61 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 116 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 62 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 105 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 49 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 47 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 12 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 125 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 113 km
Jul 30, 2001 16 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 112 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 117 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 85 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km SE of Oichalía, Greece M4.9 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 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 94 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 62 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 142 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 80 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 78 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 85 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 85 km
-426 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 2,500 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in

Políkhronon has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.6").

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