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Marina di Modica, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Marina di Modica is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 782. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
782 Population 78/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
18.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$18,373 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$18,373 median income, 12.2% unemployment

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People

Population782
Density78/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,373
Unemployment12.2%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population782
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates36.7165°, 14.7847°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (466 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,373

About Marina di Modica

Marina di Modica is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 782. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Marina di Modica is $18,373, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 59 business establishments.

Income: Marina di Modica vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$18,373
76% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.2%
239% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)59

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Marina di Modica

Marina di Modica has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.6°C / 55°F 9.6° / 15.6° 81.9
Feb 12.3°C / 54°F 9.1° / 15.5° 57.0
Mar 13.8°C / 57°F 10.6° / 17° 43.8
Apr 16°C / 61°F 12.7° / 19.3° 28.4
May 19.5°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.9° 14.2
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 20.1° / 27.2° 4.5
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 22.9° / 30.4° 1.7
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.9° 7.8
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 21.4° / 27.9° 70.3
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 18.3° / 24.2° 93.7
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 14.5° / 20.4° 94.6
Dec 14°C / 57°F 11.1° / 17° 116.7
Marina di Modica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above Italy avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates36.7165°N, 14.7847°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

314 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 17, 2025.

Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 87 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 138 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 125 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 148 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 125 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 114 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 111 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 129 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 55 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 35 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 86 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 107 km
Feb 3, 1992 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy M4.5 112 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km ESE of Linguaglossa, Italy M4.4 129 km
Aug 24, 2013 8 km W of Pachino, Italy M4.4 19 km
Nov 8, 2009 0 km SW of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.4 120 km
Dec 19, 2009 8 km SE of Maletto, Italy M4.3 120 km
Oct 27, 2002 4 km NNW of Brucoli, Italy M4.3 75 km
Oct 27, 2002 1 km SW of Piedimonte Etneo, Italy M4.3 124 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km WSW of Milo, Italy M4.3 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 51 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 87 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 103 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 144 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 68 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 115 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 116 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 188 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 190 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Marina di Modica has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Marina di Modica

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sud Orientale RSO MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Marina di Modica

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cavallo d'Ispica
Chiesa rupestre di San Nicolò Inferiore
Civica Raccolta Cappello
Commissariato di Vigata
Museo Antropologico di Testa dell’Acqua
Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Museo Benedettino
Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale
Museo Civico Franco Libero Belgiorno
Museo Civico Italia in Africa
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea del Carmine - MACC
Museo del Costume
Museo del Costume, Museo della Cucina
Museo del Duomo
Museo della Cattedrale
Museo della Cucina Iblea
Museo della Medicina Sifilicomio Tommaso Campailla
Museo etnografico - La grotta di Don Carmelo
Museo Ibleo Serafino Amabile Guastella

Libraries in Marina di Modica

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio di Stato0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Modica0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pozzallo0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Luigi Capuana0.0
Biblioteca Giovanni Verga0.0
Biblioteca La Rocca0.0
Centro Studi "F. Rossitto"0.0

Farmers Markets in Marina di Modica

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Generale
Mercato Ortofrutticolo di Donnalucata
Mercato quindicinale di Rosolini
Mercato Settimanale
Mercato settimanale di Scicli

Hotels in Marina di Modica

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BluModicAmare
Hotel Club Conte di Cabrera
Modica Beach Resort
Terradamari Resort & Spa
Torre Dantona Country Hotel

Restaurants in Marina di Modica

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boca Marina
Da Beatrice
L'oasi dei re
Le Alghe
Sud
Tavernetta Oasi

Cafes in Marina di Modica

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Giunta
Da Nino e Salvatore

Gas Stations in Marina di Modica

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Diquattro

Stadiums & Teams in Marina di Modica

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Marina di Modica

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comiso AirportCIYMedium Airport
Sigonella Navy Air BaseMedium Airport
Avioclub Ereo AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperfice EloroSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AironeSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Aretusa FlySmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Avola-GallinaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie MassarottiSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie RamaccaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie SorvoliamoSmall Airport
Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL)Small Airport
Camemi AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)Small Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico GelaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MaranoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MedFlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS)Small Airport
Elpifly AirfieldSmall Airport
Eremo della Giubiliana AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi dei Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Priolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Rinaura AirfieldSmall Airport
Trike Team CormoranoSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Marina di Modica

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
CR Centro di Riabilitazione

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marina di Modica

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marina di Modica

What is the population of Marina di Modica?

Marina di Modica has a population of 782 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles.

Is Marina di Modica expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,373, 76% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Marina di Modica?

Marina di Modica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.

How is the job market in Marina di Modica?

The job market in Marina di Modica faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 59 business establishments in the area.

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