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Weather & Climate in Tsotíli, Greece

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

Tsotíli experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.3 inches. The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,746 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)
Area202.6 sq mi (524.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates40.2615°N, 21.3253°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,134 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 34 km 14 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 137 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 92 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 117 km 13 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 86 km 10 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 103 km 14 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 117 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 77 km 7 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 131 km 32 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 77 km 22 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 70 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 63 km 13 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 131 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 143 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 149 km 8 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 97 km 10 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 123 km 20 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 60 km 11 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 60 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 19 km 22 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 137 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 84 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Tsotíli has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.5").

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