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Weather & Climate in Batsíon, Greece

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

Batsíon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area39.7 sq mi (102.7 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates37.8601°N, 24.7849°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.7"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,221 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 141 km 10 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 142 km 18 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 107 km 10 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 144 km 97 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 103 km 107 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 108 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2015 13 km E of Malesína, Greece M5.3 148 km 13 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 114 km 10 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 135 km 14 km
Feb 17, 2025 27 km ESE of Íos, Greece M5.0 150 km 10 km
Mar 26, 2010 20 km SSE of Thymianá, Greece M4.9 130 km 9 km
Mar 31, 2023 37 km WNW of Sérifos, Greece M4.8 89 km 129 km
Mar 20, 1992 17 km SE of Adámas, Greece M4.8 141 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2017 19 km W of Folégandros, Greece M4.8 140 km 102 km
Jun 27, 2014 47 km NNE of Andros, Greece M4.8 51 km 30 km
Jul 18, 1995 33 km ESE of Skýros, Greece M4.8 108 km 14 km
Apr 30, 2014 47 km NNE of Andros, Greece M4.8 51 km 32 km
Sep 7, 2001 25 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M4.7 129 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2025 26 km E of Íos, Greece M4.7 144 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2025 21 km WSW of Amorgós, Greece M4.7 150 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 134 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 137 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 147 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 121 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 130 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 133 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in Wettest

Batsíon has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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