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Cappelluccia, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
610 Population 15/sq mi density
2,457 ft Elevation 749 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°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
$19,897 median income, 12.4% unemployment
Cappelluccia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,457 ft (749 m)
Area41.6 sq mi (107.6 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates40.7488°N, 15.7989°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

679 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 139 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 133 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 4 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 81 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 147 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 98 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 148 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 125 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 115 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 4 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 140 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 113 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 129 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 117 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 114 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 26 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 83 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 139 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 134 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 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 4,000 116 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 116 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 145 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 139 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 87 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 116 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 37 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 116 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 140 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in

Cappelluccia has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.9").

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