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Vrýses, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
740 Population 87/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 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
Vrýses enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates35.3759°N, 24.2011°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,242 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 137 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 87 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 132 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 118 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 52 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 144 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 139 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 119 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 125 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 65 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 66 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 70 km
Jul 15, 2017 23 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.3 122 km
Jul 31, 2017 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 97 km
Dec 10, 1995 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 62 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 108 km
Nov 26, 2001 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 62 km
Apr 6, 2013 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 64 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 103 km
Jul 21, 2024 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece M5.3 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m 129 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 132 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 87 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake 149 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 100 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 119 km
365 CRETE Earthquake 5,000 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 149 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°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) 0.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
November 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in

Vrýses has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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