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Gioia Sannitica, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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814 Population 18/sq mi density
902 ft Elevation 275 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°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
$15,359 median income, 13.5% unemployment
Gioia Sannitica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area44.8 sq mi (116.1 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates41.2997°N, 14.4438°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

679 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 147 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 65 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 60 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 125 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 136 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 135 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 136 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 128 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 112 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 150 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 145 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 86 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 107 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 137 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 134 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 45 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 112 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 145 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 45 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 53 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 53 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 22 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 91 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 90 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 126 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 53 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 58 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 78 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in

Gioia Sannitica has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.1").

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