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Bafia, Italy
Sicily · Italy
Bafia is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 643. Elevation: 1,601 ft (488 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 643 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0745°, 15.2053° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 37.2 inches (94 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,682 |
About Bafia
Bafia is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 643. The city sits at an elevation of 1,601 feet (488 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Bafia vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $16,682 |
| 78% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.1% |
| 292% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Bafia
Bafia has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Feb (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 950 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0745°N, 15.2053°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 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 | 41 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 35 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 106 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 80 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 83 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 80 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 42 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 80 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 100 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 80 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 80 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 80 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 80 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 80 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 80 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 89 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 80 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 80 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 71 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 53 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 41 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 42 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 52 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Bafia has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Bafia
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Italia Anni 60 - Trentino Alto Adige | 60s, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 (Emilia-Romagna e Marche) | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Flash | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Etna Espresso | acireale, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Taormina | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dimensione Radio | milazzo, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Milazzo | adult contemporary, milazzo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioReload.it | contemporary, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 5 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Empire | furci siculo, news | MP3 | |
| Radio Splash | dance, milazzo | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Bafia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antica Farmacia | ||||
| Antica Filanda | ||||
| Antiquarium Archeologico | ||||
| Antiquarium della Villa Romana di Patti Marina | ||||
| Antiquarium Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Collezione Giovani Panarello | ||||
| Galleria Normanna | ||||
| LAB forma - Museo dell'argilla | ||||
| MuMa | ||||
| Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Museo archeologico "Santi Furnari" | ||||
| Museo dei SS. Pietro e Paolo d'Agrò | ||||
| Museo dei Vangeli | ||||
| Museo del Mare | ||||
| Museo del Risorgimento | ||||
| Museo dell' Emigrazione | ||||
| MUSEO DELLE ATTIVITA’ CONTADINE | ||||
| Museo delle Ceramiche Pattesi | ||||
| Museo di Storia della Medicina “Dott. Ottavio Badessa” | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Epicentro | ||||
| Museo Etnoantropologico e Naturalistico "Domenico Ryolo" | ||||
| Museo etnostorico "Nello Cassata" | ||||
| Museo naturalistico Villa Caronia | ||||
| Palazzo Corvaja | ||||
| Palazzo Livoti | ||||
| Parco Letterario Salvatore Quasimodo |
Libraries in Bafia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio Storico Capitolare “Arca Magna” | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio Storico Diocesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibbioteca comunale Oasi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibilioteca comunale Famiglia Nobile Ceraolo Pisani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Carmelo Santalco di Villafranca Tirrena - Ex Comune | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Aldo G. Genta" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale "C. Condipodero" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Elvira Giorgianni Sellerio" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Helle Busacca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Antonino Gullo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Corrado Cagli | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Durante | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Tino Parisi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Divus Thomas del Seminario Vescovile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Parrocchiale Arc. Carmelo Apostolato | 0.0 | |||||
| L'agorà | 0.0 | |||||
| Stefano Tuccio | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bafia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Comunale |
Breweries in Bafia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannistrà Beer Service |
Stadiums & Teams in Bafia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bafia
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | CTA | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Sigonella Navy Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ala Jonica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ramacca | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bafia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bafia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bafia
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesetta di San Pio |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bafia
What is the population of Bafia?
Bafia has a population of 643 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.
Is Bafia expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,682, 78% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Bafia?
Bafia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 37.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bafia?
The job market in Bafia faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.