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Crotone, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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64,603 Population 606/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°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
$19,628 median income, 13.3% unemployment
Crotone enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area106.7 sq mi (276.3 km²)
Population Density606/sq mi
Coordinates39.0808°N, 17.1276°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

376 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 M5.6 145 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 131 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 73 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 139 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 144 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 48 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 128 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 34 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 88 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 122 km
May 28, 2012 2 km NW of Morano Calabro, Italy M4.6 122 km
Mar 30, 2000 7 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.6 120 km
Apr 27, 1996 10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.6 81 km
Apr 17, 2006 15 km NE of Torretta, Italy M4.5 55 km
Jan 24, 1990 2 km NNE of Santa Severina, Italy M4.5 20 km
Sep 9, 2019 38 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.5 145 km
Aug 11, 2017 21 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy M4.5 120 km
Dec 29, 1993 2 km NE of Verbicaro, Italy M4.4 129 km
Jan 23, 2020 6 km W of Belvedere Marittimo, Italy M4.4 130 km
Jan 20, 2022 10 km NNE of Briatico, Italy M4.4 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 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 557 102 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 143 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 76 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 73 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 106 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 30,000 133 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 80 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (169 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 169 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in

Crotone has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.3").

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