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Varvára, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
538 Population 1/sq mi density
1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°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
Varvára enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Area460.7 sq mi (1,193.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates40.5695°N, 23.6588°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,704 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 150 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 124 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 102 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 84 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 54 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 4 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 114 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 61 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 137 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 59 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 73 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 140 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 116 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 48 km
Mar 3, 2021 Greece M4.9 142 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 105 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 66 km
Dec 7, 2001 25 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece M4.9 133 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 43 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 98 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 22 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 150 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 133 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 139 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 40 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Varvára has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.8").

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