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Grotteria, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Grotteria is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 510. Elevation: 1,040 ft (317 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 510 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3651°, 16.2652° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.4 inches (848 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $11,885 |
About Grotteria
Grotteria is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 510. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Grotteria vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $11,885 |
| 84% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.4% |
| 328% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3651°N, 16.2652°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 | 58 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 64 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 103 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 103 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 113 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 103 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 38 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 103 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 103 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 103 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 103 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 139 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 103 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 34 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 140 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 103 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 114 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 117 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Grotteria has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Grotteria
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gamma Gioiosa | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Star 2000 | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Promoradio Network | adult contemporary, reggio calabria | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Venere | corsano, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Medua | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gioiosa Marina | adult contemporary, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Sud | molochio, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onda Verde | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mille Cuori | longobardi, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina | adult contemporary, news | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Grotteria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa di Corrado Alvaro | ||||
| Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana | ||||
| MuMar - Museo dei Marmi | ||||
| MuSaBa | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Locri Epizefiri | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Civico Gemelli | ||||
| Museo d'arte contemporanea - AM International | ||||
| Museo del Territorio | ||||
| Museo dell'Eremo di Monte Stella | ||||
| Museo della Certosa | ||||
| Museo della Cultura mineraria | ||||
| Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche | ||||
| Museo delle Varette della Settimana Santa | ||||
| Museo di storia naturale di Cittanova | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| MUSMIR Museo Multimediale Immersivo di Roccella Jonica | ||||
| Oggetti di civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale | ||||
| Polo Museale Soriano Calabro |
Libraries in Grotteria
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Ada SaffoSapere | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Calabrese | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "A. Scopelliti" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Armando La Torre" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Serrata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca per i diritti umani | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo Amaduri | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Grotteria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto |
Stadiums & Teams in Grotteria
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Grotteria
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Grotteria
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl | ||
| Studio Alfa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grotteria
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa Di San Nicola | |
| Chiesa Matrice - Parrocchia S. Maria Assunta | |
| Monastero di Santa Barbara | |
| S. Giorgio | |
| Santuario SS. Crocifisso |
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What is the population of Grotteria?
Grotteria has a population of 510 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.
Is Grotteria expensive to live in?
The median household income is $11,885, 84% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Grotteria?
Grotteria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.
How is the job market in Grotteria?
The job market in Grotteria faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.