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Weather & Climate in Geráni, Greece

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

Geráni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 329 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 36.2 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area259.2 sq mi (671.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates35.5172°N, 23.8782°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 18.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,158 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Jan 8, 2006 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece M6.7 107 km 66 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece M6.6 57 km 40 km
Mar 17, 2004 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece M6.1 115 km 25 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 77 km 76 km
Nov 21, 1992 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece M5.9 133 km 65 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 128 km 97 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 131 km 80 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 83 km 33 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 84 km 32 km
Nov 5, 1997 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.4 84 km 33 km
Feb 3, 2007 63 km SW of Kýthira, Greece M5.4 135 km 59 km
Jul 31, 2017 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 113 km 39 km
Sep 27, 2011 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 111 km 28 km
Dec 10, 1995 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 80 km 40 km
Jul 21, 2024 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece M5.3 92 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2013 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 82 km 34 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 122 km 5 km
Nov 26, 2001 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece M5.3 86 km 33 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 140 km 14 km
May 19, 2011 60 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece M5.2 128 km 26 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.6 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE Earthquake 8.6 m - 96 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m - 57 km
1926 ARGOLIKOS GULF Earthquake - - 121 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake - - 115 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake - - 147 km
365 CRETE Earthquake - 5,000 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 141 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in

Geráni has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.1").

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