Acceglio, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

68 Population 2/sq mi density

3,937 ft Elevation 1,200 meters

36°F Avg Temperature 2°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$17,276 median income, 10.8% unemployment

Acceglio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 24.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	36.3°F
	33% below US avg
January Average	23°F (-5°C)
July Average	53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,937 ft (1,200 m)
Area	29.7 sq mi (76.8 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	44.4746°N, 6.9909°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"

16% above US avg

Snowfall 24.7"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.80"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	125 km
Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	47 km
Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	27 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	119 km
Mar 14, 2001	34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy	M4.6	136 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	50 km
Feb 25, 2001	28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France	M4.6	120 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km NE of Melle, Italy	M4.6	29 km
Oct 3, 2012	2 km N of Melle, Italy	M4.5	29 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	23 km
Jul 17, 1993	0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy	M4.5	108 km
Apr 19, 2009	1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy	M4.5	73 km
Feb 24, 1997	36 km SE of Cervo, Italy	M4.5	144 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	149 km
Apr 21, 1995	4 km ESE of Menton, France	M4.4	91 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	79 km
Jul 17, 1993	0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy	M4.4	108 km
Jul 25, 2011	5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy	M4.4	61 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km SW of Melle, Italy	M4.3	27 km
Feb 11, 1990	northern Italy	M4.3	77 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1979	FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA)	Meteorological	10.0 m	9	89 km
1968	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Earthquake	3.0 m	—	92 km
1564	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Eruption + Earthquake	—	650	56 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	23°F (-5°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
February	23°F (-5°C)	3.6 in
March	26°F (-3°C)	3.7 in
April	30°F (-1°C)	4.1 in
May	39°F (4°C)	4.0 in
June	46°F (8°C)	2.9 in
July	53°F (11°C)	1.9 in	Driest
August	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
September	47°F (8°C)	3.4 in
October	39°F (4°C)	4.8 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
December	25°F (-4°C)	4.3 in

Acceglio has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 23°F in January to 53°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.9").

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