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Weather & Climate in Kastoria, Greece

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

Kastoria experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,103 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,103 ft (641 m)
Area22.1 sq mi (57.3 km²)
Population Density605/sq mi
Coordinates40.5217°N, 21.2634°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,588 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 55 km 14 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 115 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 103 km 13 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 74 km 14 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 109 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 140 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 99 km 7 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 36 km 13 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 95 km 22 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 94 km 10 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 130 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 109 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 150 km 0 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 120 km 10 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 71 km 11 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 145 km 20 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 97 km 13 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 47 km 10 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 70 km 10 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 56 km 19 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 38°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Kastoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.6").

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