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Weather & Climate in Makýneia, Greece

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

Makýneia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area37.8 sq mi (97.9 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates38.3460°N, 21.7244°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9,096 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Nov 18, 1997 22 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M6.6 127 km 33 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 49 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 46 km 16 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 133 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 112 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 117 km 5 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 64 km 15 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 38 km 59 km
Mar 29, 2024 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece M5.8 121 km 27 km
Nov 3, 2009 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece M5.8 143 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 147 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 114 km 15 km
Apr 12, 2006 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece M5.7 106 km 19 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 50 km 24 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 14 km 23 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 114 km 0 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 145 km 32 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 101 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2004 6 km ESE of Arfará, Greece M5.6 139 km 9 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 122 km 17 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 26 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 33 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 72 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 126 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 45 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 45 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 31 km
2018 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 138 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 137 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 49 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 107 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 102 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 115 km
1899 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 122 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 118 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 133 km
1898 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 92 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 104 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 110 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in

Makýneia has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 43°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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