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Augusta, Italy
Full City Profile
1.9
/5.0
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Poor
30,723
Population
339/sq mi density
49 ft
Elevation
15 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°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
$22,171 median income, 13.6% unemployment
Augusta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 90.7 sq mi (234.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 339/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2407°N, 15.2212°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 114 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 108 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 22 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 131 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 20 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 121 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 41 km |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Meteorological | — | 1 | 120 km |
| 1783 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 135 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 16,000 | 18 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | — | — | 58 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (60 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 60 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 131 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 141 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 172 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in |
Augusta has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.1").