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Apricena, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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13,195 Population 143/sq mi density
240 ft Elevation 73 meters
61°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
$16,992 median income, 13.6% unemployment
Apricena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area92.1 sq mi (238.5 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates41.7863°N, 15.4439°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.01"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

667 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 47 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 116 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 48 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 89 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 147 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 38 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 121 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 22 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 149 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 38 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 114 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 48 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 66 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 80 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 140 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 93 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 121 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 81 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 119 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 4,000 137 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 137 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 87 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 32 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 10 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 143 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 137 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 153 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 1.3 in
February 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in Wettest
December 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in

Apricena has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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