Leonessa, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

1,118 Population 9/sq mi density

3,179 ft Elevation 969 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$18,837 median income, 12.3% unemployment

Leonessa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 27.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	44.9°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,179 ft (969 m)
Area	130.2 sq mi (337.2 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	42.5686°N, 12.9600°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"

33% above US avg

Snowfall 27.7"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.58"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,373 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.7 on May 8, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009	3 km SE of Sassa, Italy	M6.3	40 km
Aug 24, 2016	5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy	M6.2	25 km
Sep 26, 1997	3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy	M6.0	59 km
Sep 26, 1997	6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy	M5.7	54 km
Jan 18, 2017	5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.7	22 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.6	19 km
Aug 24, 2016	5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy	M5.6	34 km
Apr 7, 2009	1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy	M5.5	53 km
Oct 6, 1997	6 km E of Valtopina, Italy	M5.5	54 km
Oct 14, 1997	8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy	M5.5	44 km
Apr 9, 2009	5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.4	33 km
Mar 26, 1998	1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy	M5.4	76 km
Jul 21, 2013	3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy	M5.4	119 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy	M5.3	23 km
Oct 12, 1997	2 km NW of Sellano, Italy	M5.3	37 km
Oct 3, 1997	3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy	M5.3	58 km
Apr 9, 2009	2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.2	31 km
Apr 3, 1998	8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy	M5.2	70 km
Jan 18, 2017	3 km N of Montereale, Italy	M5.2	24 km
Apr 6, 2009	5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy	M5.1	36 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (84 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Vulsini	Caldera	800 m (2,625 ft)	-104	84 km
Colli Albani	Caldera	949 m (3,114 ft)	Unknown	96 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	29°F (-2°C)	1.6 in	Coldest, Driest
February	35°F (2°C)	1.9 in
March	39°F (4°C)	1.9 in
April	44°F (7°C)	2.5 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.8 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.8 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.4 in
August	65°F (19°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
September	58°F (15°C)	3.2 in
October	51°F (10°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
November	42°F (6°C)	3.2 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.2 in

Leonessa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 29°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.6").

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