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Weather & Climate in Taxiárchis, Greece

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

Taxiárchis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,185 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Area460.7 sq mi (1,193.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates40.4248°N, 23.5222°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,917 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 137 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 122 km 13 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 139 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 136 km 7 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 83 km 7 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 98 km 7 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 144 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 57 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 135 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 18 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 119 km 0 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 119 km 18 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 55 km 14 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 58 km 24 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 56 km 3 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 143 km 15 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 127 km 9 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 136 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km SSW of Níkiti, Greece M4.9 29 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km SSW of Týrnavos, Greece M4.9 139 km 10 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 11 101 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 33 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 121 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 120 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 43 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Taxiárchis has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.9").

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