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Xánthi, Greece

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
48,221 Population 252/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
58°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
$15,768 median income, unemployment
Xánthi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area191.1 sq mi (495.0 km²)
Population Density252/sq mi
Coordinates41.1349°N, 24.8880°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.8"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,265 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 M6.9 103 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 123 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 149 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 130 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 114 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 131 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 124 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 113 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 132 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 131 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 149 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 109 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 115 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 132 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 125 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 124 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 101 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 135 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 122 km
Jul 24, 2015 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey M4.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 11 118 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 109 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 87 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 103 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 144 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Xánthi has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.6").

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