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Weather & Climate in Kraniá, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kraniá experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,107 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,107 ft (947 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,080/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8971°N, 21.2811°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4,705 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 | 45 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 | 78 km | 8 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece | M5.8 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 143 km | 14 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 96 km | 32 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 122 km | 0 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 69 km | 7 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 104 km | 13 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 55 km | 22 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.4 | 133 km | 36 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece | M5.4 | 111 km | 8 km |
| Jun 29, 2007 | 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece | M5.4 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 57 km | 11 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece | M5.3 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1993 | 11 km NE of Párga, Greece | M5.3 | 90 km | 20 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 10 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 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 |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 149 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in |
Kraniá has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (1.6").