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Weather & Climate in Sývota, Greece

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

Sývota enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area298.7 sq mi (773.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates39.4073°N, 20.2484°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,053 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 149 km 14 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 41 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2014 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece M6.1 135 km 8 km
Feb 3, 2014 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M6.0 128 km 5 km
Mar 25, 2007 15 km N of Lixoúri, Greece M5.7 120 km 15 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 34 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 29 km 32 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 64 km 0 km
Jan 23, 1992 19 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.6 118 km 17 km
Jan 26, 2014 8 km WNW of Sámi, Greece M5.6 127 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 56 km 22 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 70 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 66 km 36 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 49 km 8 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 16 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2014 4 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece M5.4 131 km 22 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 83 km 11 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 22 km 20 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 131 km 40 km
Aug 14, 2003 10 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece M5.2 65 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 149 km
1948 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 7 99 km
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 41 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 87 km
1953 ITHAKI ISLAND Earthquake 142 km
1953 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 476 132 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 24 km
1867 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 223 132 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 123 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 47°F (9°C) 5.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 6.8 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 6.7 in

Sývota has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.8") and July the driest (0.4").

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