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Weather & Climate in Elatochori, Greece

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

Elatochori enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 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 32.9 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,713 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,713 ft (827 m)
Area12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates40.3195°N, 22.2580°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,863 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 51 km 14 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 63 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 76 km 13 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 131 km 14 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 61 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 50 km 7 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 92 km 13 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 54 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 149 km 22 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 116 km 0 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 139 km 11 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 66 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 118 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 48 km 18 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 63 km 22 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 125 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 134 km 10 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 58 km 19 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 60 km 14 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 109 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 141 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 125 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 139 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Elatochori has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 36°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (1.3").

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