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Weather & Climate in Metagkítsi, Greece

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

Metagkítsi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area460.7 sq mi (1,193.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates40.3244°N, 23.6551°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,105 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 147 km 6 km
Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 150 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 141 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 137 km 13 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 144 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 142 km 7 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 82 km 7 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 68 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 44 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 28 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 135 km 0 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 139 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 124 km 18 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 47 km 14 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 40 km 3 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 43 km 24 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 147 km 15 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 138 km 12 km
Jul 30, 2001 16 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 141 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 140 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 87 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 29 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 147 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 107 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 113 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 58 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Metagkítsi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.7").

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