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Contursi Terme, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,865 Population 31/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°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
$17,800 median income, 11.9% unemployment
Contursi Terme enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates40.6503°N, 15.2416°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

668 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 M5.9 130 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 124 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 46 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 93 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 131 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 145 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 108 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 147 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 137 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 45 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 102 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 149 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 103 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 91 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 102 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 110 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 25 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 108 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 40 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 71 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 71 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 115 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 97 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 121 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 28 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (71 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 71 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 95 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
February 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in

Contursi Terme has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.0").

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