All Countries
Jelsi, Italy
Molise · Italy
Jelsi is a small town in Molise, Italy with a population of 1,310. Elevation: 1,903 ft (580 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Jelsi, Italy
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,310 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5170°, 14.7979° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Molise |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (886 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.8 inches (25 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $13,559 |
About Jelsi
Jelsi is a small town in Italy (Molise) with a population of 1,310. The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet (580 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Jelsi vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $13,559 |
| 82% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.4% |
| 244% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Jelsi
Jelsi has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.2°C), the coldest is Feb (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 666 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Area | 27.8 sq mi (72.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5170°N, 14.7979°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 83 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 83 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 28 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 59 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 52 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 128 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 83 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 83 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 95 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 116 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 2.2 in |
Jelsi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Jelsi
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Buon Consiglio | catholic, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Delta 1 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ufita | montecalvo irpino, news | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| New Radio Network | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina FM | campobasso, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Jelsi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Trombetta | ||||
| Galleria Civica "Franco Libertucci" | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| MAACK – Museo all'Aperto d'Arte Contemporanea Kalenarte | ||||
| MAT - Museo del Matese | ||||
| Musei d'Arte Cerreto | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo Chiesa Santa Cristina di Sepino | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo civico Castelmagno | ||||
| Museo civico di storia naturale | ||||
| Museo Civico Giuseppe Barone | ||||
| Museo d'Arte Contemporanea | ||||
| Museo degli orologi da torre | ||||
| Museo dei Misteri | ||||
| Museo del Grano | ||||
| Museo della Città de del Territorio | ||||
| Museo della Civiltà Contadina nell'Area del Fortore | ||||
| Museo della Scuola e dell'Educazione Popolare | ||||
| Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari | ||||
| Museo etnografico | ||||
| Museo internazionale del presepio in miniatura Guido Colitti | ||||
| Museo Sannitico Palazzo Mazzarotta | ||||
| Paleolab |
Libraries in Jelsi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliomediateca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Sannio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Ateneo dell'Università degli Studi del Molise | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Petrilli | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provinciale Pasquale Albino | 0.0 | |||||
| Iram di Biase | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jelsi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto |
Restaurants in Jelsi
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Jelsi
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jelsi
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jelsi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jelsi
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Naples International Airport | NAP | Large Airport |
| Foggia Gino Lisa Airport | FOG | Medium Airport |
| Grazzanise Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| AliMatese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Apricena Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie La Selva | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Olivola | - | Small Airport |
| Base Aerea Molise | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Air Patria" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Fly Club" | - | Small Airport |
| Capua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| CdV Baia e Latina | - | Small Airport |
| Centro Volo Campania | - | Small Airport |
| Fly and Go Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Molise Ultravolo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rains Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Ufita Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vasto Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Volo Molise | - | Small Airport |
| Volturno Fly Aviosuperficie | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Jelsi
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Treatment Centers in Jelsi
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro di Riabilitazione Iuvenia | ||
| Fisiomedica Loretana |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jelsi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cappella della Vergine Addolorata | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie | |
| Sant'Andrea Apostolo |
Quick Facts
🇮🇹 About Italy
Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Jelsi
What is the population of Jelsi?
Jelsi has a population of 1,310 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.
Is Jelsi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $13,559, 82% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Jelsi?
Jelsi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Jelsi?
The job market in Jelsi faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 98 business establishments in the area.