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Lucca, Italy

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2.0 /5.0
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81,748 Population 856/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$25,841 median income, 10.6% unemployment
Lucca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.1 inches. The area receives 22.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area95.5 sq mi (247.3 km²)
Population Density856/sq mi
Coordinates43.8437°N, 10.5045°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.1"
129% above US avg
Snowfall 22.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,979 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 4, 2025.

May 20, 2012 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy M6.0 130 km
May 29, 2012 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M5.8 121 km
May 29, 2012 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy M5.5 123 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km N of Correggio, Italy M5.4 108 km
Sep 14, 2003 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy M5.3 93 km
Jun 21, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M5.2 45 km
May 10, 2000 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy M5.1 131 km
Jun 3, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M5.1 123 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M5.1 120 km
Sep 18, 2023 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy M5.1 96 km
May 20, 2012 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy M5.0 135 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 80 km
Jun 30, 2013 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy M4.9 43 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 112 km
May 20, 2012 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M4.9 123 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 133 km
Jan 25, 2013 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy M4.9 36 km
Jul 17, 2011 0 km W of Sermide, Italy M4.9 143 km
May 29, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M4.8 123 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M4.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 50 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 38 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake 45 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake 36 km
1624 DELTA OF THE PO Earthquake 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 6.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 6.3 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 4.8 in

Lucca has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (1.6").

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