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Weather & Climate in Agía Galíni, Greece

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

Agía Galíni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area84.2 sq mi (218.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates35.0971°N, 24.6882°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.16"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,641 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 138 km 40 km
May 2, 2020 91 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.5 138 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2009 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.4 126 km 19 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 83 km 10 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 142 km 64 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 137 km 25 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 52 km 76 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 94 km 19 km
May 18, 2020 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 127 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 68 km 53 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 71 km 45 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 63 km 33 km
Feb 11, 2010 113 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M5.5 138 km 14 km
Apr 5, 2000 87 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.5 134 km 38 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 63 km 32 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 74 km 33 km
Jun 3, 2020 76 km S of Ierápetra, Greece M5.4 139 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2010 66 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece M5.4 141 km 35 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 105 km 28 km
May 2, 2020 97 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.3 127 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 CRETE Earthquake 1.0 m 138 km
2000 CRETE Eruption + Earthquake 0.5 m 134 km
2009 CRETE Earthquake 0.3 m 126 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 132 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 83 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 138 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 104 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 159 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
November 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in

Agía Galíni has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.0").

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