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Maggiora, Italy

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2.0 /5.0
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1,655 Population 86/sq mi density
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
56°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
$25,105 median income, 10.3% unemployment
Maggiora enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area19.3 sq mi (50.0 km²)
Population Density86/sq mi
Coordinates45.6894°N, 8.4223°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (May) 5.12"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,145 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 M5.0 106 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 120 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 92 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 131 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 148 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 95 km
Mar 5, 2012 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy M4.7 148 km
Oct 3, 2012 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy M4.5 146 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 134 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 139 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 144 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 116 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 149 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 34 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 119 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 97 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 84 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 93 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 99 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 124 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m — 121 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.3 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest

Maggiora has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and December the driest (2.0").

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