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Weather & Climate in Margaríti, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Margaríti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 106.2 sq mi (275.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3583°N, 20.4389°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5,562 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 | 139 km | 14 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece | M6.3 | 26 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece | M6.1 | 128 km | 8 km |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M6.0 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Mar 25, 2007 | 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.7 | 113 km | 15 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 17 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 52 km | 0 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.6 | 112 km | 17 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece | M5.6 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 14 km | 32 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.5 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 53 km | 22 km |
| Jun 29, 2007 | 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece | M5.4 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.4 | 57 km | 36 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece | M5.4 | 36 km | 8 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 4 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.4 | 125 km | 22 km |
| Jun 26, 1991 | 11 km S of Astakós, Greece | M5.3 | 117 km | 40 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 83 km | 11 km |
| Jun 13, 1993 | 11 km NE of Párga, Greece | M5.3 | 5 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 141 km |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 92 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 26 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 78 km |
| 1983 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 122 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 41 km |
| 1867 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 223 | 125 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 60 | 137 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 6.7 in |
Margaríti has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 44°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (0.6").