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Cariati, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
8,255 Population 519/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
60°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
$15,250 median income, 14.0% unemployment
Cariati enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²)
Population Density519/sq mi
Coordinates39.4963°N, 16.9550°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

458 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 18, 2025.

Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 103 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 138 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 91 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 25 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 124 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 137 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 21 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 131 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 124 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 134 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 145 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 116 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 83 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 69 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 138 km
Mar 30, 2000 7 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.6 96 km
Apr 27, 1996 10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.6 35 km
May 28, 2012 2 km NW of Morano Calabro, Italy M4.6 82 km
Mar 1, 2024 21 km W of San Nicola Arcella, Italy M4.6 127 km
Apr 15, 2015 53 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 120 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 63 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 33 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 140 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 99 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 170 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
December 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in

Cariati has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.3").

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