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Rainiest Cities in Greece

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

Rainiest Cities — Greece

1 Palamás ESYE14 52.9"
2 Sofádes ESYE14 52.9"
3 Tríkala ESYE14 52.9"
4 Kardítsa ESYE14 52.9"
5 Igoumenítsa ESYE21 43.9"
6 Corfu ESYE22 40.9"
7 Ioánnina ESYE21 37.8"
8 Anatolí ESYE21 37.8"
9 Zakynthos ESYE22 36.8"
10 Lefkáda ESYE22 35.7"
11 Préveza ESYE21 34.7"
12 Árta ESYE21 34.5"
13 Argostólion ESYE22 34.5"
14 Karpenísi ESYE24 33.6"
15 Dráma ESYE11 33.1"
16 Alexándreia ESYE12 32.9"
17 Krýa Vrýsi ESYE12 32.9"
18 Chalástra ESYE12 32.9"
19 Ágios Athanásios ESYE12 32.9"
20 Kateríni ESYE12 32.9"
21 Áyios Konstandínos ESYE23 32.4"
22 Agrínio ESYE23 32.4"
23 Mesolóngi ESYE23 32.1"
24 Kyparissía ESYE25 31.6"
25 Pýrgos ESYE23 30.9"
26 Amaliáda ESYE23 30.9"
27 Gastoúni ESYE23 30.9"
28 Trípoli ESYE25 30.8"
29 Megalópoli ESYE25 30.8"
30 Náfpaktos ESYE23 30.6"
31 Faliraki ESYE42 30.5"
32 Ródos ESYE42 30.5"
33 Kastoria ESYE13 30.2"
34 Gargaliánoi ESYE25 30.1"
35 Filiatrá ESYE25 30.1"
36 Messíni ESYE25 30.0"
37 Argos Orestiko ESYE13 30.0"
38 Kalamata ESYE25 30.0"
39 Archángelos ESYE42 29.8"
40 Afántou ESYE42 29.8"
41 Ialysós ESYE42 29.5"
42 Ámfissa ESYE24 29.4"
43 Zacháro ESYE23 29.3"
44 Efpálio ESYE24 29.3"
45 Kos ESYE42 29.1"
46 Káto Achaḯa ESYE23 28.9"
47 Flórina ESYE13 28.8"
48 Pátra ESYE23 28.7"
49 Ovriá ESYE23 28.7"
50 Paralía ESYE23 28.7"
51 Mourniés ESYE43 28.7"
52 Soúda ESYE43 28.7"
53 Kalampáka ESYE14 28.2"
54 Sparta ESYE25 28.0"
55 Grevená ESYE13 27.9"
56 Kálymnos ESYE42 27.9"
57 Néon Karlovásion ESYE41 27.7"
58 Moíres ESYE43 27.6"
59 Aígio ESYE23 27.5"
60 Xylókastro ESYE25 26.3"
61 Siátista ESYE13 25.9"
62 Diakoptó ESYE23 25.9"
63 Litóchoro ESYE12 25.3"
64 Tympáki ESYE43 25.1"
65 Orchomenós ESYE24 25.0"
66 Livadeiá ESYE24 25.0"
67 Mytilene ESYE41 25.0"
68 Irákleion ESYE43 24.5"
69 Gázi ESYE43 24.5"
70 Rethymno ESYE43 24.4"
71 Lamía ESYE24 24.3"
72 Chios ESYE41 24.3"
73 Vrontádos ESYE41 24.3"
74 Thérmi ESYE12 23.8"
75 Efkarpía ESYE12 23.8"
76 Pylaía ESYE12 23.8"
77 Péfka ESYE12 23.8"
78 Diavatá ESYE12 23.8"
79 Sykiés ESYE12 23.8"
80 Ampelókipoi ESYE12 23.8"
81 Triandría ESYE12 23.8"
82 Stavroúpoli ESYE12 23.8"
83 Meneméni ESYE12 23.8"
84 Síndos ESYE12 23.8"
85 Epanomí ESYE12 23.8"
86 Thessaloníki ESYE12 23.8"
87 Kalamariá ESYE12 23.8"
88 Plagiári ESYE12 23.8"
89 Elefthério - Kordelió ESYE12 23.8"
90 Fíliro ESYE12 23.8"
91 Neapoli ESYE12 23.8"
92 Évosmos ESYE12 23.8"
93 Néoi Epivátes ESYE12 23.8"
94 Oraiókastro ESYE12 23.8"
95 Asvestochóri ESYE12 23.8"
96 Peraía ESYE12 23.8"
97 Ágios Pávlos ESYE12 23.8"
98 Panórama ESYE12 23.8"
99 Trílofos ESYE12 23.8"
100 Néa Kallikráteia ESYE12 23.8"

The rainiest cities in Greece receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Palamás leads with 52.9 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Palamás receives 52.9" of precipitation annually — that's about 4.4 feet of water.
  • 2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
  • 3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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