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Bardonecchia, Italy

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2.0 /5.0
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2,962 Population 664/sq mi density
4,304 ft Elevation 1,312 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
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Overall
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$25,828 median income, 10.2% unemployment
Bardonecchia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. The area receives 28.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,304 ft (1,312 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density664/sq mi
Coordinates45.0746°N, 6.6989°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 28.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,053 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 142 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 90 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 52 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 137 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 75 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 23 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 108 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 65 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 73 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 119 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 78 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 98 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 47 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 67 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 116 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 41 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 75 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 110 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 72 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 126 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 4.4 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.3 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 4.5 in
May 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in
June 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
July 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in Driest
August 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
October 40°F (4°C) 5.0 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.0 in

Bardonecchia has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 24°F in January to 54°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (2.7").

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