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Weather & Climate in Sochós, Greece
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sochós enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 311 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,034 ft (620 m) |
| Area | 254.2 sq mi (658.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8179°N, 23.3555°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,625 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Dec 21, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece | M6.1 | 91 km | 13 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 149 km | 7 km |
| Jan 16, 2022 | 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece | M5.5 | 121 km | 7 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece | M5.5 | 139 km | 7 km |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece | M5.4 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M5.3 | 76 km | 0 km |
| May 4, 1995 | 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece | M5.3 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 2014 | 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece | M5.2 | 98 km | 14 km |
| Jun 9, 2003 | 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece | M5.2 | 136 km | 18 km |
| Mar 4, 2012 | 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece | M5.2 | 97 km | 3 km |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece | M5.2 | 99 km | 24 km |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece | M4.9 | 84 km | 14 km |
| Jul 14, 2019 | 3 km ESE of Áno Kómi, Greece | M4.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2018 | 3 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece | M4.9 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece | M4.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Greece | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2018 | 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M4.9 | 68 km | 12 km |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 5 km SSE of Aianí, Greece | M4.8 | 149 km | 22 km |
| Jul 3, 2013 | 1 km SSE of Aianí, Greece | M4.8 | 149 km | 19 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M4.8 | 73 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 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 | 135 km |
| 1932 | NORTH AEGEAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 161 | 58 km |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 12 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) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Sochós has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 40°F in February to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.9").