Maccagno, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

1,698 Population 50/sq mi density

689 ft Elevation 210 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$18,543 median income, 14.3% unemployment

Maccagno experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.6 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	54.9°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	40°F (4°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	689 ft (210 m)
Area	33.7 sq mi (87.3 km²)
Population Density	50/sq mi
Coordinates	46.0436°N, 8.7341°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.6"

88% above US avg

Snowfall 9.9"

Wettest Month (May) 6.06"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

973 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	140 km
Oct 29, 1995	0 km WNW of Adro, Italy	M4.9	106 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	133 km
Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	136 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	137 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	101 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	137 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	135 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	138 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	97 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	98 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	146 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	133 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	142 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	148 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	35 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	147 km
Feb 11, 1990	northern Italy	M4.3	145 km
May 6, 2003	7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland	M4.3	96 km
Apr 29, 2003	2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland	M4.3	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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	129 km
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	86 km
1996	LAKE BRIENZ	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	96 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (4°C)	2.9 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in	Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	3.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	4.8 in
May	56°F (13°C)	6.1 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	5.9 in
July	71°F (22°C)	4.7 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	5.6 in
September	60°F (15°C)	5.4 in
October	51°F (10°C)	5.3 in
November	42°F (5°C)	3.9 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.7 in	Coldest

Maccagno has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.5").

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