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Weather & Climate in Smínthi, Greece

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

Smínthi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 312 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 31.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area191.1 sq mi (495.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates41.2306°N, 24.8800°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,225 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 113 km 6 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 130 km 17 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 139 km 7 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 122 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 129 km 10 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 138 km 17 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 121 km 12 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 140 km 3 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 139 km 24 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 139 km 13 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 117 km 14 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 125 km 12 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 110 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1999 10 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 134 km 5 km
Jul 9, 2003 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 132 km 18 km
Oct 12, 1991 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.8 131 km 12 km
May 24, 2014 25 km ESE of Sárti, Greece M4.8 144 km 14 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 123 km 10 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 118 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 90 km 27 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 128 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 116 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 97 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 113 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 147 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Smínthi has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.8").

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