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Weather & Climate in Gastoúni, Greece

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

Gastoúni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area105.0 sq mi (271.8 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates37.8500°N, 21.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,661 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 61 km 33 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 109 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 27 km 16 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 146 km 75 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 80 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 88 km 5 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 117 km 15 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 77 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2012 29 km SW of Methóni, Greece M5.8 137 km 29 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 59 km 27 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 96 km 59 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 38 km 19 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 91 km 15 km
Jan 31, 2005 62 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece M5.7 103 km 32 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 98 km 17 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 61 km 23 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 131 km 0 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 110 km 9 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 77 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 112 km 24 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 85 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 90 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 128 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 92 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 92 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 93 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 71 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 109 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 63 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 105 km
1947 PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 3 130 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 80 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 25 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 107 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 55 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 131 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 91 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 92 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 55 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (185 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
October 65°F (19°C) 4.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in

Gastoúni has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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