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Butera, Italy
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Butera is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 4,683. Elevation: 1,319 ft (402 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Butera
Butera is an Italian town and commune in the province of Caltanissetta, in the southern part of the island of Sicily. It is bounded by the communes of Gela, Licata, Mazzarino, Ravanusa and Riesi. It is located 49 km (30 mi) from Caltanissetta, the province's capital, and has a population of 4,081.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 4,683 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1910°, 14.1823° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (447 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,558 |
About Butera
Butera is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 4,683. The city sits at an elevation of 1,319 feet (402 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Butera vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,558 |
| 78% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.5% |
| 303% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 351 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
| Area | 148.7 sq mi (385.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1910°N, 14.1823°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 74 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 19 | 112 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 72 | 96 km |
| 1726 | NORTHERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 250 | 126 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 16,000 | 76 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | - | - | 94 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (95 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 95 km |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 132 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 151 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 159 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 198 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Butera has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Butera
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola primaria Caterina Da Siena | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola secondaria di primo grado Mario Gori | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola dell'infanzia Piazzale Italia | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola Primaria Don Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola dell'infanzia San Rocco | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Butera
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rai Radio 1 | news, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rai Radio 3 | classical, culture | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Rai Radio 2 | public radio, rai | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Comunità Nuova | pop | MP3 | |
| Radio RF101 | top 40 | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| RADIO GATTOPARDO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vela | adult contemporary, agrigento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Amore | - | MP3 |
Museums in Butera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium Iconografico di Capo Soprano | ||||
| Casa Museo del Contadino | ||||
| Foresteria | ||||
| Mostra Permanente della Civiltà Mineraria | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Regionale della Badia | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Regionale di Gela | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Salvatore Lauricella | ||||
| Museo bellico Belli Instrumentum | ||||
| Museo Civico di Niscemi | ||||
| Museo delle solfare di Trabia Tallarita | ||||
| Museo di Palazzo Trigona della Floresta | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Piazza Armerina | ||||
| Servizio Cristiano |
Libraries in Butera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Euclide" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Giuseppe Zagarrio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Mario Gori | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Giovanni Casano | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Butera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcato settimanale | |||||
| Marktplatz Marketplace | |||||
| Marktplatz Piazzale Fabrizio De Andrè | |||||
| Mercato Ortofrutticolo |
Hotels in Butera
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Butera
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Butera
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Butera
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Butera
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Butera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Butera
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comiso Airport | CIY | Medium Airport |
| Sigonella Navy Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Aquila Solitaria Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avioclub Ereo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Agrigento | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Airone | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Massarotti | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ramacca | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo | - | Small Airport |
| Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL) | - | Small Airport |
| Camemi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Marano | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo MedFly | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS) | - | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elpifly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oasi dei Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Priolo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trike Team Cormorano | - | Small Airport |
| Vicari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Butera
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Butera |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Butera
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Carmine | |
| Chiesa di Maria Ausiliatrice | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima delle Grazie | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco | |
| Chiesa di San Giuseppe | |
| Chiesa Madre di San Tommaso Apostolo | |
| Chiesa San Rocco | |
| Chiesa Santa Maria di Gesù |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Butera
What is the population of Butera?
Butera has a population of 4,683 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 148.7 square miles.
Is Butera expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,558, 78% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Butera?
Butera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.
How is the job market in Butera?
The job market in Butera faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 351 business establishments in the area.