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Fondachello, Italy

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1.9 /5.0
D Poor
752 Population 350/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°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
$17,436 median income, 13.3% unemployment
Fondachello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density350/sq mi
Coordinates38.2164°N, 15.3562°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.9"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,081 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 146 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 98 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 102 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 117 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 57 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 147 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 126 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 66 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 90 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 84 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 136 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 55 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 133 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 103 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 120 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 92 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 72 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 63 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 87 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 24 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 20 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 124 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 65 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 68 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 65 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 40 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 65 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 80 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 65 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 65 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 65 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 65 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 65 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 65 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 102 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 65 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 65 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 59 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 40 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 48 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 53 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 61 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 65 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
February 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in Wettest

Fondachello has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 51°F in February to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and June the driest (0.5").

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