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Weather & Climate in Kastrí, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kastrí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 259.2 sq mi (671.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8346°N, 24.0857°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,078 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Oct 12, 2013 | 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece | M6.6 | 107 km | 40 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 | 95 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M6.4 | 147 km | 19 km |
| Jun 15, 2013 | 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece | M6.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece | M6.1 | 99 km | 76 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 | 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece | M6.1 | 75 km | 25 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece | M6.0 | 112 km | 19 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M5.7 | 123 km | 53 km |
| May 18, 2020 | 92 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M5.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece | M5.6 | 115 km | 45 km |
| Dec 7, 1995 | 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece | M5.6 | 5 km | 33 km |
| Sep 12, 2012 | 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece | M5.5 | 6 km | 32 km |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece | M5.4 | 12 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2013 | 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 3 km | 34 km |
| Jul 15, 2017 | 23 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M5.3 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 45 km | 28 km |
| Jul 21, 2024 | 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece | M5.3 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 36 km | 39 km |
| Nov 26, 2001 | 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 18 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 2020 | 80 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M5.3 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Dec 10, 1995 | 2 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 3 km | 40 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2009 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 147 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 98 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 107 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in |
Kastrí has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 54°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.0").