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Anacapri, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
6,403 Population 2,846/sq mi density
902 ft Elevation 275 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°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
$22,010 median income, 11.0% unemployment
Anacapri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density2,846/sq mi
Coordinates40.5517°N, 14.2123°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

500 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 148 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 142 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 133 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 52 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 139 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 133 km
Jul 26, 2005 100 km SSW of Ponza, Italy M5.0 142 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 144 km
Dec 21, 1996 90 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.9 116 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 134 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 140 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 116 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 134 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 99 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 65 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 120 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 109 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 111 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 130 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 35 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 35 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 108 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 109 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 35 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 31 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 33 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 35 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
February 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in Wettest
December 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in

Anacapri has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in February to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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