Massa Marittima, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

5,707 Population 46/sq mi density

1,247 ft Elevation 380 meters

56°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

$20,494 median income, 12.1% unemployment

Massa Marittima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	55.8°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,247 ft (380 m)
Area	123.2 sq mi (319.0 km²)
Population Density	46/sq mi
Coordinates	43.0478°N, 10.8929°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"

28% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.46"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,186 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 4, 2025.

Sep 14, 2003	3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy	M5.3	149 km
Apr 3, 1998	8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy	M5.2	147 km
Jun 21, 2013	6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy	M5.2	137 km
Sep 18, 2023	7 km SE of Marradi, Italy	M5.1	125 km
Jun 5, 1993	7 km ESE of Valfabbrica, Italy	M4.9	145 km
Jan 25, 2013	3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy	M4.9	130 km
Jun 30, 2013	6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy	M4.9	135 km
Mar 1, 2008	6 km NNW of Galliano, Italy	M4.8	117 km
Jun 22, 2000	8 km WSW of Cipolleto, Italy	M4.8	132 km
Jan 26, 2003	2 km NW of San Piero in Bagno, Italy	M4.7	126 km
Apr 5, 1998	6 km SW of Gualdo Tadino, Italy	M4.7	149 km
Oct 10, 1995	2 km SSE of Pallerone, Italy	M4.7	145 km
Jul 7, 1999	4 km WNW of Montese, Italy	M4.7	138 km
Jan 26, 2003	3 km NNW of San Piero in Bagno, Italy	M4.7	127 km
Jun 23, 2013	6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy	M4.7	136 km
Mar 1, 2008	5 km N of Barberino di Mugello, Italy	M4.6	114 km
Jan 26, 2003	3 km NW of San Piero in Bagno, Italy	M4.6	126 km
Sep 14, 2009	5 km SE of Castiglione dei Pepoli, Italy	M4.6	121 km
Jul 12, 2011	6 km SW of Santa Sofia, Italy	M4.6	123 km
Mar 1, 2008	4 km ENE of Mercatale-San Quirico, Italy	M4.6	115 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1846	LIVORNO	Earthquake	-	56	46 km
1846	TUSCANY	Earthquake	-	-	60 km
1742	LIVORNO	Earthquake	-	-	75 km
1646	LIVORNO	Earthquake	-	-	73 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (98 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Vulsini	Caldera	800 m (2,625 ft)	-104	98 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	2.3 in
March	47°F (8°C)	2.3 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.4 in
May	59°F (15°C)	2.0 in
June	66°F (19°C)	1.5 in
July	71°F (22°C)	1.1 in	Driest
August	72°F (22°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
September	65°F (19°C)	2.8 in
October	58°F (15°C)	3.2 in
November	50°F (10°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
December	44°F (7°C)	2.5 in

Massa Marittima has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 43°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.1").

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