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Weather & Climate in Agía Foteiní, Greece

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Agía Foteiní enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates35.2546°N, 24.6350°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,509 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 129 km 40 km
Jul 1, 2009 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.4 143 km 19 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 101 km 10 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 136 km 64 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 140 km 25 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 35 km 76 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 112 km 19 km
May 18, 2020 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 144 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 78 km 53 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 85 km 45 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 70 km 33 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 71 km 32 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 81 km 33 km
Nov 26, 2001 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 58 km 33 km
Jul 21, 2024 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece M5.3 134 km 10 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 113 km 28 km
Jul 31, 2017 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 98 km 39 km
Apr 6, 2013 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 71 km 34 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 96 km 5 km
Dec 10, 1995 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 68 km 40 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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
2009 CRETE Earthquake 0.3 m 143 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 127 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 101 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 129 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 149 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 89 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 83 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 145 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

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) 140 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 5.3 in Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in

Agía Foteiní has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.0").

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