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Weather & Climate in Eleftherés, Greece

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

Eleftherés enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area337.5 sq mi (874.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.8467°N, 24.2543°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,567 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 114 km 6 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 112 km 7 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 90 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 64 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 62 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 139 km 0 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 81 km 3 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 123 km 14 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 81 km 24 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 144 km 12 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 98 km 12 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 110 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 129 km 12 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 57 km 14 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 90 km 10 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 92 km 14 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 147 km 5 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 56 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 136 km 2 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 138 km 12 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 90 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 49 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 112 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 114 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 85 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - - 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Eleftherés has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.6").

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