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Pylí, Greece

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,430 Population 94/sq mi density
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income, unemployment
Pylí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area26.0 sq mi (67.2 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates36.8447°N, 27.1593°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,103 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 25 km
Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 132 km
Jul 20, 1996 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M6.2 78 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 127 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 147 km
Apr 1, 2011 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.0 142 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 93 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 52 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 58 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 95 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 60 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 46 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 110 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 83 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 98 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 39 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 59 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 36 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 135 km
Feb 4, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 20.0 m (66 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 109 km
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 148 km
1948 DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. Earthquake 7.3 m 134 km
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 122 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 103 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m 120 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 25 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 146 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 41 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 140 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 140 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 56 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 14 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 29 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 4.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in

Pylí has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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