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Violí Charáki, Greece

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2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,785 Population 18/sq mi density
469 ft Elevation 143 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,060 median income, unemployment
Violí Charáki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Area153.5 sq mi (397.5 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates35.3586°N, 24.4386°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 109 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 119 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 146 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 133 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 34 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 130 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 142 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 99 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 106 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 70 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 71 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 78 km
Dec 10, 1995 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 66 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 95 km
Jul 31, 2017 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 100 km
Jul 21, 2024 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece M5.3 122 km
Jul 15, 2017 23 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.3 102 km
Nov 26, 2001 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 62 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 111 km
Apr 6, 2013 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 145 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 145 km
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m 148 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 138 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 119 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 109 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 88 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 97 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 145 km
365 CRETE Earthquake 5,000 137 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 145 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in

Violí Charáki has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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