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Weather & Climate in Ágios Nikólaos, Greece

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

Ágios Nikólaos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area460.7 sq mi (1,193.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.2493°N, 23.6962°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.0"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.44"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,249 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 144 km 6 km
Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 140 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 141 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 145 km 13 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 144 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 143 km 7 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 74 km 7 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 61 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 40 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 37 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 143 km 0 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 139 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 125 km 18 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 36 km 24 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 42 km 14 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 33 km 3 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 147 km 15 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 129 km 12 km
Jul 30, 2001 16 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 132 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 139 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: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 81 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 33 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 146 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 144 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 98 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 107 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 67 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in

Ágios Nikólaos has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.6").

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