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Weather & Climate in Spercheiáda, Greece

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

Spercheiáda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area159.7 sq mi (413.5 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates38.9066°N, 22.1279°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,580 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 143 km 14 km
Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 58 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 117 km 16 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 135 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 94 km 8 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 72 km 15 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 63 km 59 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 98 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 138 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 54 km 24 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 129 km 0 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 83 km 23 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 144 km 32 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 110 km 7 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 109 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 57 km 5 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 135 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 58 km 1 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 138 km 36 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 54 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 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 67 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m - 68 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 69 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m - 87 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m - 79 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m - 79 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m - 60 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m - 127 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 58 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 104 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 126 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m - 135 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 135 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 73 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake - - 67 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake - 8 100 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - 476 134 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake - - 137 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake - - 79 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in

Spercheiáda has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.8").

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