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Carate Brianza, Italy

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0
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15,404 Population 2,929/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
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Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$28,943 median income, 9.9% unemployment
Carate Brianza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density2,929/sq mi
Coordinates45.6757°N, 9.2372°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.1"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (May) 5.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,083 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.0 on May 22, 2024.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 102 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 147 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 137 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 108 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 108 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 56 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 132 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 125 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 114 km
Mar 5, 2012 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy M4.7 124 km
Aug 13, 2019 4 km SW of Stazione Valmozzola, Italy M4.6 135 km
Oct 3, 2012 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy M4.5 105 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 133 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 133 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 109 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km NE of Poviglio, Italy M4.5 138 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 121 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 143 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 148 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 27 116 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 137 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake — — 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 4.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in Coldest

Carate Brianza has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 37°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.1").

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