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Rentína, Greece

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2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
828 Population 6/sq mi density
2,946 ft Elevation 898 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,684 median income, unemployment
Rentína experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,946 ft (898 m)
Area136.8 sq mi (354.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates39.0632°N, 21.9790°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,700 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 M6.6 123 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 78 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 129 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 119 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 79 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 94 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 81 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 82 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 120 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 74 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 150 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 117 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 95 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 93 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 127 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 141 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 124 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 73 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 91 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 84 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 86 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 90 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 105 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 98 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 98 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 78 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 148 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 78 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 125 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 147 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 148 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 119 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 127 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 94 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 85 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 104 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 133 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 137 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

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

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Rentína has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (1.1").

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