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Amatrice, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,046 Population 3/sq mi density
3,133 ft Elevation 955 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$18,837 median income, 11.9% unemployment
Amatrice has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. The area receives 86.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,133 ft (955 m)
Area389.0 sq mi (1,007.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates42.6266°N, 13.2951°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 86.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,381 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.7 on May 8, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 33 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 14 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 64 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 6 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 58 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 27 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 10 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 50 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 60 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 42 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 16 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 75 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 102 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 8 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 65 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 45 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 9 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 13 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 77 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 18 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 111 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in

Amatrice has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.6").

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