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Weather & Climate in Zográfos, Greece

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

Zográfos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 340 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density21,588/sq mi
Coordinates37.9757°N, 23.7691°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,524 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 138 km 14 km
Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 127 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 127 km 75 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 22 km 10 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 121 km 15 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 147 km 59 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 144 km 80 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 78 km 107 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 140 km 24 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 126 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 25 km 10 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 122 km 8 km
Aug 7, 2013 9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 123 km 0 km
Jun 9, 2015 13 km E of Malesína, Greece M5.3 79 km 13 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 128 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2008 4 km NNW of Ayía Triás, Greece M5.1 93 km 83 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 138 km 12 km
Oct 9, 2010 14 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece M5.1 92 km 11 km
Sep 22, 2012 8 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece M5.0 89 km 10 km
Feb 4, 1993 15 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 101 km 32 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 116 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 100 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 140 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 140 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 50 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 138 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 78 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 68 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 111 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 150 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 148 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 136 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 39 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 133 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 120 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 136 km
-426 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 2,500 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 55 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
February 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
December 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Zográfos has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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