Cadenabbia, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

1,012 Population 335/sq mi density

650 ft Elevation 198 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$20,122 median income, 11.5% unemployment

Cadenabbia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	57.2°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	650 ft (198 m)
Area	3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density	335/sq mi
Coordinates	45.9886°N, 9.2362°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"

98% above US avg

Snowfall 12.8"

Wettest Month (May) 5.59"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

922 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	136 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	138 km
Oct 29, 1995	0 km WNW of Adro, Italy	M4.9	69 km
Apr 18, 2005	2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.9	143 km
Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	107 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	144 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	90 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	108 km
Apr 16, 2020	2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.5	144 km
Oct 3, 2012	1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy	M4.5	137 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	87 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	132 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	108 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	110 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	143 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	136 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	142 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	143 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	73 km
Mar 31, 1996	7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy	M4.3	142 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1987	VALTELLINA	Meteorological	95.0 m	27	96 km
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	106 km
1996	LAKE BRIENZ	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	127 km
1868	LAKE GARDA	Earthquake	—	—	118 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	2.8 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.1 in	Driest
March	42°F (6°C)	3.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	4.4 in
May	56°F (13°C)	5.6 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	5.3 in
July	73°F (23°C)	4.4 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	5.0 in
September	60°F (15°C)	5.5 in
October	51°F (11°C)	5.3 in
November	42°F (5°C)	3.6 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in	Coldest

Cadenabbia has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 37°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (2.1").

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