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Masella, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Masella is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 552. Elevation: 1,053 ft (321 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 552 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9658°, 15.7541° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,171 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,347 |
About Masella
Masella is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 552. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet (321 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Masella vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,347 |
| 80% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.8% |
| 311% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 41 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Masella
Masella has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Feb (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 950 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Area | 17.1 sq mi (44.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9658°N, 15.7541°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 30 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 27 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 113 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 103 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 105 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 103 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 84 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 103 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 83 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 103 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 103 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 103 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 103 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 79 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 103 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 30 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 68 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 71 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 85 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 92 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in |
Masella has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near Masella
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Italia Anni 60 - Trentino Alto Adige | 60s, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 (Emilia-Romagna e Marche) | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Taormina | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Milazzo | adult contemporary, milazzo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioReload.it | contemporary, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 5 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Empire | furci siculo, news | MP3 | |
| Promoradio Network | adult contemporary, reggio calabria | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Venere | corsano, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Medua | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gioiosa Marina | adult contemporary, local news | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Masella
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonica Dittereale | ||||
| Museo Agro-Pastorale dell’Area Ellenofona | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Leucopetra | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria | ||||
| Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Scienze Naturali dell’Aspromonte | ||||
| Museo del presepe | ||||
| Museo dell'artigianato tessile,della seta,costume e moda calabrese | ||||
| Museo dell'Olio | ||||
| Museo della lingua Greco Calabra Gerhard Rohlfs | ||||
| Museo della sinagoga di Bova Marina | ||||
| Museo dello Strumento Musicale | ||||
| Museo di Biologia Marina e Paleontologia | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Garibaldino | ||||
| Museo Laboratorio delle tradizioni popolari | ||||
| Museo Nazionale dei Bergamotto | ||||
| Museo San Paolo | ||||
| Museo Tesoro del Duomo di Messina | ||||
| Museo Tesoro del Duomo di Messina | ||||
| National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria | ||||
| Piccolo museo della civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria | ||||
| Planetario |
Libraries in Masella
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca delle donne | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pietro De Nava | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Universitas | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Universitas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Masella
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto | |||||
| Mercato di Sant'Orsola | |||||
| Mercato ortofrutticolo | |||||
| Mercato Ortofrutticolo | |||||
| Mercato Ortofrutticolo | |||||
| Mercato rionale di Giostra | |||||
| Mercato Sant'Orsola | |||||
| Mercato Sant'Orsola | |||||
| Mercato Vascone | |||||
| Mercato Zaera | |||||
| Piazza del Popolo |
Theatres in Masella
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Masella
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Palazzetto dello Sport "Vittorio Tracuzzi" | ||
| Palazzetto dello Sport Giuseppe Rescifina | ||
| Stadio San Filippo - Franco Scoglio |
Airports Near Masella
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | CTA | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ala Jonica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo) | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Masella
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AUSL 5 - Laboratorio di sanità pubblica | ||
| C.R.U. - Centro Riproduzione Umana | ||
| Casa di cura Villa Igea | ||
| Cittadella della salute "Lorenzo Mandalari" | ||
| Studio Pietro Colosi | ||
| Villa Salus |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Masella
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria della Candelora | |
| Chiesa Madre dei Santi Cosma e Damiano |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Masella?
Masella has a population of 552 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 17.1 square miles.
Is Masella expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,347, 80% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Masella?
Masella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Masella?
The job market in Masella faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.