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Weather & Climate in Kandíla, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kandíla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (69.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7056°N, 20.9475°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8,842 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 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Jun 15, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece | M6.5 | 121 km | 14 km |
| Jun 8, 2008 | 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece | M6.4 | 97 km | 16 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece | M6.3 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece | M6.1 | 70 km | 8 km |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M6.0 | 69 km | 5 km |
| Nov 18, 1992 | 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece | M5.9 | 138 km | 15 km |
| Mar 18, 1993 | 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece | M5.8 | 113 km | 59 km |
| Nov 3, 2009 | 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece | M5.8 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2007 | 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.7 | 61 km | 15 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 2005 | 62 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece | M5.7 | 148 km | 32 km |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece | M5.7 | 122 km | 19 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece | M5.6 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece | M5.6 | 120 km | 24 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.6 | 67 km | 17 km |
| Jul 14, 1993 | 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece | M5.6 | 88 km | 23 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 36 km | 0 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 71 km | 32 km |
| Apr 16, 1994 | Ionian Sea | M5.5 | 145 km | 26 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 | 103 km |
| 1817 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 110 km |
| 1965 | NORTH CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1861 | CORINTH GULF | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.1 m | — | 123 km |
| 2008 | SW. CORINTH GULF | Unknown | 2.0 m | — | 123 km |
| 1996 | W. CORINTH GULF | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 106 km |
| 2018 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 136 km |
| 1995 | GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | 26 | 121 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 74 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 49 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 59 km |
| 1898 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 106 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 30 km |
| 2018 | ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS | Meteorological | — | — | 98 km |
| 1992 | CORINTH GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1984 | CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 55 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 47 km |
| 1893 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in |
Kandíla has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 44°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.7").