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Weather & Climate in Elaiochóri, Greece

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

Elaiochóri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 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 33.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area337.5 sq mi (874.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.8203°N, 24.2437°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,578 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 113 km 6 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 87 km 7 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 109 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 61 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 60 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 139 km 0 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 120 km 14 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 78 km 3 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 78 km 24 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 144 km 12 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 129 km 12 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 87 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 107 km 10 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 96 km 12 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 54 km 14 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 54 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 137 km 12 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 137 km 2 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 89 km 14 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 147 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 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 87 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 46 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 112 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 113 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 84 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in Coldest
March 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in

Elaiochóri has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.5").

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