Polýmylos, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

695 Population 2/sq mi density

2,851 ft Elevation 869 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$17,064 median income, unemployment

Polýmylos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	49.8°F
	8% below US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,851 ft (869 m)
Area	305.4 sq mi (791.0 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	40.3709°N, 22.0673°W
Timezone	Europe/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"

42% below US avg

Snowfall 5.2"

Wettest Month (May) 2.28"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,905 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 13, 1995	10 km W of Aianí, Greece	M6.6	40 km
Mar 3, 2021	9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece	M6.3	69 km
Dec 21, 1990	14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece	M6.1	73 km
Mar 4, 2021	11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece	M5.8	65 km
Sep 1, 1994	4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia	M5.8	116 km
Mar 12, 2021	8 km W of Elassóna, Greece	M5.6	53 km
Oct 15, 2016	7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece	M5.5	136 km
Mar 4, 2021	7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece	M5.5	55 km
Jan 9, 2022	5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece	M5.5	76 km
Jul 26, 1996	Greece-Albania border region	M5.3	124 km
May 4, 1995	9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece	M5.3	133 km
May 24, 2009	11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece	M5.3	117 km
Mar 3, 2021	5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece	M5.3	73 km
May 17, 1995	17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece	M5.2	48 km
Aug 22, 2014	12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece	M5.2	126 km
Oct 16, 2016	8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece	M5.2	140 km
May 15, 1995	18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece	M5.2	51 km
Sep 1, 1994	8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia	M5.2	110 km
Jul 17, 1995	7 km S of Siátista, Greece	M5.2	50 km
Jun 1, 2019	12 km SW of Mborje, Albania	M5.2	117 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1955	VOLOS GULF	Earthquake	—	8	139 km
1911	OCHRIDA LAKE	Earthquake	—	—	122 km
1902	AEGEAN SEA	Earthquake	—	5	108 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (0°C)	1.7 in	Coldest
February	34°F (1°C)	1.7 in
March	40°F (4°C)	2.0 in
April	47°F (9°C)	2.2 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
June	63°F (17°C)	1.7 in
July	67°F (20°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
August	67°F (19°C)	1.4 in	Driest
September	61°F (16°C)	1.4 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.3 in
November	42°F (6°C)	2.3 in
December	36°F (2°C)	1.9 in

Polýmylos has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (1.4").

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