Weather & Climate in Melissourgoí, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Melissourgoí experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.9 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,904 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (1°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,904 ft (885 m) |
| Area | 15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5088°N, 21.1461°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6,283 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 | 85 km | 14 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece | M6.3 | 92 km | 8 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece | M6.3 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece | M5.8 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2007 | 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.7 | 144 km | 15 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece | M5.6 | 147 km | 17 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece | M5.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 91 km | 7 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 60 km | 32 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 79 km | 0 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 54 km | 22 km |
| Feb 17, 2021 | 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece | M5.5 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 148 km | 13 km |
| Jan 18, 2010 | 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece | M5.5 | 142 km | 1 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.4 | 90 km | 36 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece | M5.4 | 70 km | 8 km |
| Jan 22, 2010 | 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece | M5.4 | 144 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 7 | 125 km |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 61 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 105 km |
| 1953 | ITHAKI ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1953 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 476 | 138 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
| -426 | CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF | Earthquake | — | 2,500 | 150 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.9 in |
Melissourgoí has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.4").
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