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Weather & Climate in Nerokoúros, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nerokoúros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 259.2 sq mi (671.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4759°N, 24.0400°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,203 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.
| Jan 8, 2006 | 26 km NE of Kýthira, Greece | M6.7 | 119 km | 66 km |
| Oct 12, 2013 | 36 km W of Kíssamos, Greece | M6.6 | 71 km | 40 km |
| Jun 15, 2013 | 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece | M6.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece | M6.1 | 63 km | 76 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 | 74 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece | M6.1 | 118 km | 25 km |
| May 21, 2002 | 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece | M5.9 | 130 km | 97 km |
| Nov 21, 1992 | 51 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece | M5.9 | 148 km | 65 km |
| Aug 29, 2014 | 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece | M5.8 | 138 km | 80 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 22 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece | M5.7 | 137 km | 53 km |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 32 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece | M5.6 | 143 km | 45 km |
| Dec 7, 1995 | 4 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece | M5.6 | 76 km | 33 km |
| Sep 12, 2012 | 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece | M5.5 | 77 km | 32 km |
| Feb 3, 2007 | 63 km SW of Kýthira, Greece | M5.4 | 150 km | 59 km |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 12 km SW of Kastrí, Greece | M5.4 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece | M5.3 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 44 km SW of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 109 km | 28 km |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 107 km | 39 km |
| Apr 6, 2013 | 3 km S of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 75 km | 34 km |
| Nov 26, 2001 | 17 km E of Kastrí, Greece | M5.3 | 76 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 2024 | 56 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece | M5.3 | 99 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: 8.6 m (28 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | S. COASTS PELOPONNESUS, GREECE | Earthquake | 8.6 m | — | 111 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 2013 | CRETE | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 72 km |
| 1926 | ARGOLIKOS GULF | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
| 1629 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 104 km |
| 1494 | ISLAND OF CRETE | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
| 365 | CRETE | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 108 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Milos | Stratovolcano(es) | 751 m (2,464 ft) | 140 | 141 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in |
Nerokoúros has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (0.1").