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Weather & Climate in Ráchi, Greece

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

Ráchi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates39.1141°N, 20.8996°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,152 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 134 km 14 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 144 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 139 km 16 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 26 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 131 km 8 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 108 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 104 km 5 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 139 km 59 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 128 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 35 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 96 km 15 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 124 km 23 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 134 km 7 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 142 km 24 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 36 km 32 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 96 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 98 km 17 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 31 km 0 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 80 km 22 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 43 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 132 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 138 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 132 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 144 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 116 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 77 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 26 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 56 km
2018 ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS Meteorological 142 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 138 km
1983 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 134 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 91 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 100 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 146 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 89 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 223 106 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in

Ráchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.5").

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