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Weather & Climate in Oinoússes, Greece

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

Oinoússes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area1,023.0 sq mi (2,649.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.5146°N, 26.2224°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.3"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,661 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 48 km 12 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 78 km 17 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 53 km 18 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 72 km 10 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 140 km 13 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 54 km 33 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 32 km 17 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 102 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 120 km 11 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 112 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 113 km 8 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 121 km 6 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 121 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 58 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 118 km 7 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 140 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 45 km 8 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 79 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 108 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 84 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 32 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 145 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 48 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 115 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 78 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 3 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 78 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 14 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 4.3 in
February 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Oinoússes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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