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Bordighera, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
9,016 Population 1,969/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°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
$21,344 median income, 12.9% unemployment
Bordighera experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density1,969/sq mi
Coordinates43.7806°N, 7.6645°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,945 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 149 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 137 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 110 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 119 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 131 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 40 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 92 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 143 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 44 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 94 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 106 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 110 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 69 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 62 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 137 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 144 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 9 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 70 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 133 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 35 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m — 43 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
December 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in

Bordighera has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.7").

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