Ligornetto, Switzerland

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1,524 Population 1,979/sq mi density

1,171 ft Elevation 357 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Ligornetto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	57.2°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,171 ft (357 m)
Area	0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density	1,979/sq mi
Coordinates	45.8616°N, 8.9517°W
Timezone	Europe/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"

98% above US avg

Snowfall 12.8"

Wettest Month (May) 6.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,016 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	119 km
Apr 18, 2005	2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.9	132 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	117 km
Oct 29, 1995	0 km WNW of Adro, Italy	M4.9	82 km
Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	133 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	111 km
Mar 5, 2012	3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy	M4.7	149 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	122 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	134 km
Oct 3, 2012	1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy	M4.5	134 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	107 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	149 km
Apr 16, 2020	2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.5	134 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	119 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	134 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	141 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	52 km
Apr 29, 2003	2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland	M4.3	115 km
Feb 11, 1990	northern Italy	M4.3	141 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	142 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1987	VALTELLINA	Meteorological	95.0 m	27	122 km
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	110 km
1996	LAKE BRIENZ	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	123 km
1868	LAKE GARDA	Earthquake	—	—	137 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	3.1 in
February	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Driest
March	44°F (7°C)	3.8 in
April	50°F (10°C)	5.2 in
May	58°F (14°C)	6.5 in	Wettest
June	64°F (18°C)	6.0 in
July	73°F (23°C)	4.5 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	5.6 in
September	61°F (16°C)	5.8 in
October	52°F (11°C)	5.7 in
November	43°F (6°C)	4.0 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in	Coldest

Ligornetto has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 37°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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