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Francavilla Marittima, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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2,433 Population 35/sq mi density
896 ft Elevation 273 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
$14,370 median income, 13.5% unemployment
Francavilla Marittima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area69.4 sq mi (179.8 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates39.8161°N, 16.3950°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

621 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 135 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 119 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 43 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 127 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 34 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 103 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 40 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 121 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 86 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 56 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 80 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 115 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 73 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 54 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 102 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 87 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 136 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 101 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 97 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 149 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 131 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 60 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 30 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 117 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 115 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 153 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 174 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 194 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Francavilla Marittima has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").

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