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Floresta, Italy
Sicily · Italy
Floresta is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 505. Elevation: 4,183 ft (1,275 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 505 |
| Population Density | 543 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,183 ft (1,275 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9878°, 14.9110° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 37.2 inches (94 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,435 |
About Floresta
Floresta is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 505. The city sits at an elevation of 4,183 feet (1,275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Floresta vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,435 |
| 79% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.6% |
| 250% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,183 ft (1,275 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 543/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9878°N, 14.9110°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 68 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 62 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 96 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 93 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 96 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 93 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 46 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 93 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 126 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 93 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 93 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 93 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 93 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 93 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 90 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 93 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 93 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 98 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 47 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 28 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 47 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 56 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 93 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Floresta has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Floresta
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Antenna Uno | classic hits, latino | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Flash | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Delfino | oldies | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Amore Blu | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Etna Espresso | acireale, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Taormina | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stereo Sant'Agata | pop, sant'agata di militello | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dimensione Radio | milazzo, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Milazzo | adult contemporary, milazzo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioReload.it | contemporary, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 5 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Empire | furci siculo, news | MP3 | |
| Radio Splash | dance, milazzo | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Floresta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium Comunale | ||||
| Antiquarium della Villa Romana di Patti Marina | ||||
| Antiquarium Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Galleria del Centenario | ||||
| Galleria Normanna | ||||
| IDEA - Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia | ||||
| Museo archeologico "Santi Furnari" | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Paolo Vagliasindi | ||||
| Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali Angelo Priolo | ||||
| Museo civico Salvo Nibali | ||||
| Museo comunale | ||||
| Museo d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo dei Vangeli | ||||
| Museo del carretto siciliano | ||||
| Museo della Conoscenza delle Tradizioni dei Nebrodi | ||||
| Museo della Cultura e delle Arti Figurative Bizantine e Normanne | ||||
| Museo delle Ceramiche Pattesi | ||||
| Museo di Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo di Scultura all'Aperto | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Etno-fotografico "Franchina Letizia" | ||||
| Museo La Petagna | ||||
| Museo Parrochiale d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo siciliano del viaggio | ||||
| Palazzo Livoti | ||||
| Pinacoteca comunale "Tono Zancanaro" | ||||
| Spazio espositivo rotabili storici |
Libraries in Floresta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio Storico Capitolare “Arca Magna” | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio Storico Diocesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibilioteca comunale Famiglia Nobile Ceraolo Pisani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Aldo G. Genta" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Helle Busacca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Antonino Gullo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Divus Thomas del Seminario Vescovile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Monsignor Nicotra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Parrocchiale Arc. Carmelo Apostolato | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro culturale polifunzionale Antonio Librizzi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Floresta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Semiaperto Bronte | |||||
| Mercato settimanale di Maletto |
Hotels in Floresta
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Floresta
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Floresta
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Floresta
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Floresta
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Floresta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epica |
Stadiums & Teams in Floresta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Floresta
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | CTA | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Sigonella Navy Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ala Jonica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ramacca | — | Small Airport |
| Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo) | — | Small Airport |
| Camemi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Floresta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Floresta
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa di Sant'Anna | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Antonio |
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Public Holidays in Italy
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Floresta
What is the population of Floresta?
Floresta has a population of 505 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 543 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
Is Floresta expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,435, 79% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Floresta?
Floresta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 37.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Floresta?
The job market in Floresta faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.