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Weather & Climate in Krinídes, Greece

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

Krinídes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area337.5 sq mi (874.1 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates41.0140°N, 24.2965°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.9"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,537 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 122 km 6 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 130 km 7 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 108 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 83 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 136 km 0 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 75 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 141 km 14 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 147 km 12 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 100 km 3 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 100 km 24 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 108 km 10 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 113 km 12 km
Apr 21, 2018 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.9 128 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 76 km 14 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 126 km 12 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 110 km 14 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 145 km 12 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 134 km 2 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 75 km 10 km
Apr 10, 1994 0 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece M4.7 128 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 106 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 66 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 116 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 122 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 93 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - - 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Krinídes has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (0.6").

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