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Weather & Climate in Gra Liyiá, Greece

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

Gra Liyiá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area322.1 sq mi (834.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates35.0147°N, 25.6913°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,900 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

May 2, 2020 91 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.5 93 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2009 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M6.4 97 km 19 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 120 km 88 km
May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 100 km 64 km
Jun 15, 2013 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.2 92 km 10 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 106 km 76 km
Apr 1, 2011 42 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.0 107 km 60 km
May 13, 2025 20 km SSE of Fry, Greece M6.0 121 km 76 km
Apr 16, 2015 26 km SSW of Fry, Greece M6.0 105 km 20 km
Jun 16, 2013 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M6.0 89 km 19 km
Apr 30, 1992 39 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece M5.8 88 km 20 km
May 18, 2020 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 94 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2011 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.7 25 km 53 km
Mar 28, 2008 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece M5.6 43 km 45 km
Mar 19, 1991 42 km S of Palekastro, Greece M5.6 62 km 23 km
Dec 7, 1995 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.6 147 km 33 km
Apr 5, 2000 87 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece M5.5 88 km 38 km
Feb 11, 2010 113 km S of Pýrgos, Greece M5.5 116 km 14 km
Sep 12, 2012 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece M5.5 147 km 32 km
Oct 12, 2002 48 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece M5.4 68 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 CRETE Earthquake 1.0 m 93 km
2000 CRETE Eruption + Earthquake 0.5 m 88 km
2009 CRETE Earthquake 0.3 m 97 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 90 km
2013 CRETE Earthquake 0.0 m 92 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 113 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 126 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 57 km
1303 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 4,000 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in

Gra Liyiá has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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