Rizómata, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,157 Population 90/sq mi density

1,962 ft Elevation 598 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°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

Rizómata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	53.6°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,962 ft (598 m)
Area	12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²)
Population Density	90/sq mi
Coordinates	40.3506°N, 22.2108°W
Timezone	Europe/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"

51% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.05"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,858 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	49 km
Mar 3, 2021	9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece	M6.3	66 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	63 km
Sep 1, 1994	4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia	M5.8	126 km
Mar 12, 2021	8 km W of Elassóna, Greece	M5.6	52 km
Jan 9, 2022	5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece	M5.5	87 km
Oct 15, 2016	7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece	M5.5	146 km
Mar 4, 2021	7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece	M5.5	56 km
Mar 3, 2021	5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece	M5.3	70 km
May 4, 1995	9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece	M5.3	122 km
Jul 26, 1996	Greece-Albania border region	M5.3	136 km
May 24, 2009	11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece	M5.3	114 km
Sep 1, 1994	8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia	M5.2	120 km
Oct 16, 2016	8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece	M5.2	150 km
Jul 17, 1995	7 km S of Siátista, Greece	M5.2	60 km
Jun 1, 2019	12 km SW of Mborje, Albania	M5.2	129 km
Aug 22, 2014	12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece	M5.2	114 km
May 17, 1995	17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece	M5.2	56 km
May 15, 1995	18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece	M5.2	59 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1932	NORTH AEGEAN	Earthquake	2.0 m	161	144 km
1955	VOLOS GULF	Earthquake	—	8	130 km
1911	OCHRIDA LAKE	Earthquake	—	—	134 km
1902	AEGEAN SEA	Earthquake	—	5	98 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	1.4 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.6 in
April	52°F (11°C)	1.8 in
May	60°F (15°C)	1.9 in
June	68°F (20°C)	1.3 in
July	72°F (22°C)	1.3 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	1.1 in	Driest
September	65°F (18°C)	1.1 in
October	55°F (13°C)	1.9 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
December	38°F (4°C)	1.7 in

Rizómata has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (1.1").

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