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Rízia, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,645 Population 109/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°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
Rízia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area15.1 sq mi (39.2 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates41.6249°N, 26.4277°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.91"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

798 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 7, 2023.

Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 136 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 136 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 144 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 136 km
Jul 24, 2015 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey M4.8 150 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 147 km
Sep 20, 1999 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey M4.8 146 km
Apr 13, 1995 18 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.7 135 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 119 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 134 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 109 km
Jan 24, 2009 Western Turkey M4.6 146 km
May 24, 2014 28 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 140 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 74 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 139 km
Feb 8, 1995 22 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.5 144 km
May 1, 2020 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria M4.5 144 km
May 24, 2014 22 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.5 142 km
Nov 23, 1999 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria M4.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 115 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 147 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 141 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 131 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Rízia has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (1.0").

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