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Weather & Climate in Metaxádes, Greece

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

Metaxádes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Population Density81,800/sq mi
Coordinates41.4194°N, 26.2250°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.95"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 144 km 6 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 110 km 17 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 111 km 17 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 113 km 12 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 145 km 16 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 111 km 13 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 121 km 18 km
Sep 20, 1999 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey M4.8 143 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 144 km 12 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 134 km 5 km
Jul 24, 2015 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey M4.8 126 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 129 km 27 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 122 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1995 18 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.7 136 km 24 km
May 24, 2014 28 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 115 km 9 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 65 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2009 Western Turkey M4.6 148 km 11 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 134 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2013 10 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 129 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 134 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 107 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 119 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 144 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 136 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 127 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Metaxádes has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.9").

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