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Weather & Climate in Kónitsa, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kónitsa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,267 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,267 ft (691 m) |
| Area | 51.0 sq mi (132.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0486°N, 20.7567°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4,611 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 | 81 km | 14 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece | M6.3 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece | M6.3 | 125 km | 8 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece | M5.8 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 132 km | 14 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 90 km | 32 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 126 km | 0 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 115 km | 7 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 29 km | 22 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 102 km | 13 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.4 | 134 km | 36 km |
| Jun 29, 2007 | 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece | M5.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece | M5.4 | 112 km | 8 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 9 km | 11 km |
| Jun 13, 1993 | 11 km NE of Párga, Greece | M5.3 | 80 km | 20 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece | M5.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 100 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 95 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 89 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 119 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 5.4 in |
Kónitsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (1.4").