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Weather & Climate in Dhráfi, Greece

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

Dhráfi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 340 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.9 km²)
Population Density241/sq mi
Coordinates38.0238°N, 23.9079°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,256 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 119 km 10 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 148 km 14 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 140 km 75 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 29 km 10 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 131 km 15 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 150 km 80 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 82 km 107 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 149 km 24 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 136 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2015 13 km E of Malesína, Greece M5.3 80 km 13 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 34 km 10 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 128 km 8 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 138 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2013 9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 129 km 0 km
Jun 18, 2008 4 km NNW of Ayía Triás, Greece M5.1 107 km 83 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 130 km 12 km
Oct 9, 2010 14 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece M5.1 103 km 11 km
Sep 22, 2012 8 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece M5.0 100 km 10 km
Feb 4, 1993 15 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 111 km 32 km
May 27, 2025 13 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 113 km 23 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 126 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 103 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 58 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 148 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 88 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 80 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 121 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 147 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake - 17 44 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake - - 144 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake - - 132 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake - - 147 km
-426 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake - 2,500 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 68 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
February 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Dhráfi has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 47°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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