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Weather & Climate in Kalamiá, Greece

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

Kalamiá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area168.6 sq mi (436.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates39.1653°N, 20.9321°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,008 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 127 km 14 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 145 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 143 km 16 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 28 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 125 km 8 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 114 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 111 km 5 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 140 km 59 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 123 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 102 km 15 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 33 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 128 km 7 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 105 km 17 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 103 km 10 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 37 km 0 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 36 km 32 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 127 km 23 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 142 km 24 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 75 km 22 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 123 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

17 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 2 134 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 140 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 134 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 145 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 122 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 83 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 28 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 62 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 148 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 140 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 141 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 97 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 106 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 148 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 88 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 223 113 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in

Kalamiá has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.5").

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