Mel, Italy

Full City Profile

1,744 Population 31/sq mi density
1,102 ft Elevation 336 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Mel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Area56.2 sq mi (145.5 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates46.0638°N, 12.0900°E
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

836 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

May 20, 2012 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy M6.0 147 km
Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 122 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 122 km
May 20, 2012 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy M5.0 145 km
Jul 17, 2011 0 km W of Sermide, Italy M4.9 133 km
May 20, 2012 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy M4.8 143 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 149 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 101 km
May 20, 2012 3 km NE of Massa Finalese, Italy M4.7 147 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 90 km
May 21, 2012 3 km SSE of Scortichino, Italy M4.6 147 km
May 20, 2012 2 km ESE of Quarantoli, Italy M4.6 148 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 126 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 76 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 148 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 149 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 92 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 32 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 114 km
Dec 1, 2001 5 km SSE of Magnacavallo, Italy M4.4 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 29 km
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 139 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake - - 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
August 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.2 in

Mel has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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