Weather & Climate in Metsovo, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Metsovo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 6.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,757 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,757 ft (1,145 m) |
| Area | 15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7694°N, 21.1822°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4,975 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 | 61 km | 14 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece | M6.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece | M6.3 | 85 km | 8 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece | M5.8 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2020 | 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.7 | 65 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 2000 | 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece | M5.6 | 105 km | 0 km |
| Jun 16, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece | M5.6 | 80 km | 32 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 79 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 46 km | 22 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 2003 | 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.5 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 119 km | 13 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece | M5.4 | 116 km | 36 km |
| Jun 29, 2007 | 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece | M5.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece | M5.4 | 95 km | 8 km |
| Jun 13, 1993 | 11 km NE of Párga, Greece | M5.3 | 74 km | 20 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece | M5.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1991 | 11 km S of Astakós, Greece | M5.3 | 149 km | 40 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 57 km | 11 km |
| May 17, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece | M5.2 | 53 km | 19 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 84 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 132 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 106 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.2 in |
Metsovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.5").