Gallipoli, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

19,176 Population 421/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$18,682 median income, 13.5% unemployment

Gallipoli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	62.0°F
	15% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	39 ft (12 m)
Area	45.5 sq mi (117.9 km²)
Population Density	421/sq mi
Coordinates	40.0559°N, 17.9909°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"

46% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 17, 2002	12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy	M5.3	106 km
Aug 1, 2024	2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy	M5.1	129 km
Aug 6, 2006	6 km N of Himarë, Albania	M4.8	149 km
Mar 22, 2024	32 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece	M4.8	123 km
Jan 4, 2019	9 km N of Himarë, Albania	M4.8	148 km
Jun 22, 2013	17 km ESE of Orikum, Albania	M4.7	144 km
Apr 27, 1996	10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy	M4.6	121 km
Mar 5, 2008	14 km NNW of Himarë, Albania	M4.6	144 km
Mar 25, 2009	14 km E of Orikum, Albania	M4.5	143 km
Jan 24, 1990	2 km NNE of Santa Severina, Italy	M4.5	134 km
Jan 12, 2021	4 km WSW of Himarë, Albania	M4.5	146 km
May 8, 1992	1 km NNE of Himarë, Albania	M4.5	150 km
May 10, 2006	17 km SW of Orikum, Albania	M4.5	114 km
Apr 17, 2006	15 km NE of Torretta, Italy	M4.5	90 km
May 8, 2006	6 km S of Himarë, Albania	M4.4	150 km
May 30, 1994	11 km WNW of Himarë, Albania	M4.4	140 km
Aug 27, 2024	25 km NNE of Cariati, Italy	M4.4	86 km
Feb 12, 2005	17 km NW of Acharávi, Greece	M4.4	146 km
Jun 11, 2005	6 km NNW of Selenicë, Albania	M4.4	150 km
Jun 13, 2018	14 km E of Orikum, Albania	M4.4	143 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1866	ALBANIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	60	123 km
1866	BAY OF VLORE	Earthquake	—	—	126 km
1836	ROSSANO	Earthquake	—	589	129 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.0 in
March	52°F (11°C)	2.0 in
April	57°F (14°C)	1.2 in
May	64°F (18°C)	0.8 in
June	72°F (22°C)	0.5 in
July	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Driest
August	77°F (25°C)	0.9 in	Warmest
September	72°F (22°C)	1.6 in
October	65°F (18°C)	3.0 in
November	57°F (14°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
December	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in

Gallipoli has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.4").

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