Ala di Stura, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

328 Population 68/sq mi density

3,543 ft Elevation 1,080 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$23,050 median income, 10.4% unemployment

Ala di Stura experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches. The area receives 33.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	48.8°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,543 ft (1,080 m)
Area	4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Population Density	68/sq mi
Coordinates	45.3149°N, 7.3035°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"

52% above US avg

Snowfall 33.4"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.80"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,253 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	138 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	105 km
Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	92 km
Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	133 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	101 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km NE of Melle, Italy	M4.6	83 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	68 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	107 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	129 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	91 km
Jul 17, 1993	0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy	M4.5	146 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	103 km
Apr 19, 2009	1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy	M4.5	78 km
Oct 3, 2012	2 km N of Melle, Italy	M4.5	81 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	107 km
Jul 17, 1993	0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy	M4.4	146 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	126 km
Jul 25, 2011	5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy	M4.4	37 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	33 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	66 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1968	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Earthquake	3.0 m	—	148 km
1564	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Eruption + Earthquake	—	650	144 km
563	LAKE GENEVA	Meteorological	—	—	122 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	4.1 in
February	27°F (-3°C)	3.9 in	Coldest
March	30°F (-1°C)	4.0 in
April	34°F (1°C)	4.6 in
May	42°F (6°C)	4.8 in
June	49°F (9°C)	3.7 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	55°F (13°C)	3.4 in
September	49°F (10°C)	3.6 in
October	42°F (5°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
November	33°F (0°C)	4.6 in
December	29°F (-2°C)	4.2 in

Ala di Stura has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 27°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.8").

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