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Candela, Italy
Full City Profile
1.9
/5.0
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Poor
2,197
Population
11/sq mi density
1,555 ft
Elevation
474 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°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
$16,009 median income, 12.6% unemployment
Candela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Area | 200.7 sq mi (519.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1360°N, 15.5154°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1631 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | 5.0 m | 4,000 | 98 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 98 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 97 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 41 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 68 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 71 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (98 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 98 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 121 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 143 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in |
Candela has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (1.0").