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Weather & Climate in Ornós, Greece

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

Ornós enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 307 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 16.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area109.2 sq mi (282.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates37.4239°N, 25.3225°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.0"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,521 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 129 km 97 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 129 km 107 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 131 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 136 km 11 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 87 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.3 100 km 14 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 111 km 14 km
Feb 9, 2025 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.2 89 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 93 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 139 km 12 km
Apr 26, 2023 13 km SSW of Astyp?laia, Greece M5.1 142 km 117 km
Feb 12, 2025 15 km NE of Oía, Greece M5.1 98 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 94 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2025 27 km ESE of Íos, Greece M5.0 87 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2025 20 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece M5.0 97 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2025 28 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.0 94 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2025 29 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.0 91 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2025 24 km NE of Firá, Greece M4.9 97 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M4.9 102 km 10 km
Oct 1, 1993 42 km WSW of Mílos, Greece M4.9 149 km 88 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 114 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 114 km
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 102 km
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 71 km
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 139 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 145 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 138 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 114 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Milos (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 112 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 114 km
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 177 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in

Ornós has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 53°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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