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Xirokámbion, Greece

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2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
995 Population 255/sq mi density
827 ft Elevation 252 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,196 median income, unemployment
Xirokámbion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²)
Population Density255/sq mi
Coordinates36.9594°N, 22.4521°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,999 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Feb 14, 2008 35 km S of Methóni, Greece M6.9 86 km
Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 99 km
Feb 14, 2008 50 km S of Koróni, Greece M6.5 86 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 138 km
Oct 13, 1997 47 km SSE of Koróni, Greece M6.4 73 km
Feb 20, 2008 58 km SSW of Koróni, Greece M6.2 96 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 36 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 116 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 150 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 94 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 116 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 114 km
May 24, 2000 83 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.7 109 km
Jun 21, 2008 82 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.6 115 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 131 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 36 km
Jan 11, 1994 92 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.5 120 km
Sep 16, 2001 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece M5.5 60 km
Jun 25, 2018 37 km WSW of Methóni, Greece M5.5 105 km
Apr 29, 1998 72 km S of Koróni, Greece M5.5 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

16 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 117 km
1867 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 6.0 m 66 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 140 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 140 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 147 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 51 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 70 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 125 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake 91 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 141 km
1886 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 326 69 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 145 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 150 km
1633 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Earthquake 147 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 128 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 107 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Xirokámbion has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 42°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.5").

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