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Favara, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Favara is a mid-size city in Sicily, Italy with a population of 32,110. Elevation: 1,109 ft (338 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
32,110 Population 672/sq mi density
1,109 ft Elevation 338 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,266 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$17,266 median income, 13.5% unemployment

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People

Population32,110
Density672/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,266
Unemployment13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Population32,110
Population Density672 / sq mi
Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Coordinates37.3175°, 13.6623°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (432 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,266

About Favara

Favara is a mid-size city in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 32,110. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Favara is $17,266, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,408 business establishments.

Income: Favara vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,266
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)2,408

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Favara

Favara has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.4°C / 47°F 0.7° / 16.8° 37.6
Feb 9.3°C / 49°F 0.6° / 18.5° 29.8
Mar 10.7°C / 51°F 2.9° / 21.6° 45.7
Apr 13.6°C / 56°F 4.2° / 26.8° 21.5
May 18.1°C / 65°F 8.7° / 29.5° 94.9
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 13.1° / 37.8° 8.2
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 17.2° / 39.6° 4.2
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 18° / 38.7° 13.6
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 14.6° / 34.1° 37.3
Oct 18.9°C / 66°F 11.3° / 29.4° 52.2
Nov 14.3°C / 58°F 6.1° / 24.1° 96.5
Dec 10.7°C / 51°F 3.9° / 19.1° 42.8
Favara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above Italy avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Area47.8 sq mi (123.8 km²)
Population Density672/sq mi
Coordinates37.3175°N, 13.6623°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

778 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.2 on Feb 7, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 118 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 125 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 144 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 89 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 127 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 56 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 139 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 147 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 60 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 57 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 102 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 148 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 128 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 112 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 127 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 124 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 133 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 113 km
Apr 13, 2012 9 km N of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 112 km
Aug 13, 2012 39 km ESE of Ustica, Italy M4.4 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 122 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 134 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake - 250 93 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 140 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 121 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 127 km
963 SICILY Earthquake - - 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 89 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 127 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 158 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 166 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 172 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
February 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in
November 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
December 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Favara has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Favara

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Professionale "Guglielmo Marconi" - - - -
Istituto Comprensivo V. Brancati - - - -
Scuola elementare Palma Oliva - - - -
Scuola Sant'Angelo - - - -
Istituto Comprensivo "Falcone Borsellino" - - - -
Collegio di Maria - - - -
Basile sede Via Agrigento - - - -
Scuola media Mendola - - - -
Liceo Statale Martin Luther King - - - -
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Radio Stations near Favara

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rai Radio 1 news, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Rai Radio 3 classical, culture MP3 320 kbps
Rai Radio 2 public radio, rai MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gemini - AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio RF101 top 40 AAC+ 256 kbps
RADIO GATTOPARDO - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vela adult contemporary, agrigento MP3 128 kbps
RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amore - MP3

Museums in Favara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
#MeTe - museo della Memoria e del Territorio
Casa Museo Giudice Livatino
Casa natale di Luigi Pirandello e museo
Ex Museo Archeologico e civico
FARM XL
Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia
Museo
Museo Antiquarium "Arturo Petix"
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Museo Civico
Museo della Zolfara Angelo Petix
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etno - Antropologico
Museo Solfara Cozzo Disi
Raffaele La Scala Maestro Carradore

Libraries in Favara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio Storico Diocesano di Agrigento0.0
Biblioteca Barone Antonio Mendola0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale - (Ex Chiesa del Purgatorio)0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Leonardo Sciascia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale (ex archivio notarile)0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Angelo Cutaia0.0
Biblioteca Comunanle0.0
Biblioteca del Polo territoriale universitario di Agrigento0.0
Biblioteca Lucchesiana0.0
Bilioteca Comunale0.0
Fondazione Giovanni Guarino Amella0.0

Farmers Markets in Favara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Coldiretti
Mercato Coperto
Mercato settimanale
Monday market
Tuesday market

Restaurants in Favara

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Casello
Alchimia
Ginger People & Food
Mamma Mia che Pizza!
Pepe Nero
Pistritto Pizzeria & Bistrot
Pizzeria da Peppe
Punto Caldo Cicchiddru
U Maccicuni

Cafes in Favara

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Apericena Caffè Matrice
Mega Bar

Theatres in Favara

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro San Francesco

Monuments in Favara

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Busto di Giuseppe Garibaldi

Castles in Favara

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castello Chiaramonte di Favara

Gas Stations in Favara

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Favara

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Agricola Popolare di Sicilia
Banco di Sicilia
Intesa San Paolo

Gyms in Favara

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palestra Fitness Club

Stadiums & Teams in Favara

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Airports Near Favara

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albatros Airfield-Small Airport
Aquila Solitaria Airfield-Small Airport
AvioSciacca Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Agrigento-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Airone-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Terranova-Small Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Marano-Small Airport
Campo di Volo MedFly-Small Airport
Priolo Airfield-Small Airport
Trike Team Cormorano-Small Airport
Vicari Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Favara

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Favara
Favara 1
Favara 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Favara

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa B. M. V.
Chiesa B.M.V. Mediatrice di tutte Grazie Luna
Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica ADI Favara
Chiesa del Calvario
Chiesa del Carmine
Chiesa del Transito
Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione
Chiesa della Beata Maria Vergine dell'Itria
Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie
Chiesa di San Calogero
Chiesa di San Nicola di Bari
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio di Padova
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
Chiesa di Santa Rosalia detta anche del Purgatorio
Chiesa Evangelica Internazionale
Chiesa Madre
Chiesa San Giuseppe Artigiano
Chiesa Sant'Antonio
Santi Pietro e Paolo
Seminario Vescovile Minore

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Favara

What is the population of Favara?

Favara has a population of 32,110 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 672 people per square mile, spread across 47.8 square miles.

Is Favara expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,266, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Favara?

Favara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.

How is the job market in Favara?

The job market in Favara faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2,408 business establishments in the area.

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