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Militello in Val di Catania, Italy

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1.9 /5.0
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7,798 Population 257/sq mi density
1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$15,094 median income, 15.6% unemployment
Militello in Val di Catania enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area30.3 sq mi (78.5 km²)
Population Density257/sq mi
Coordinates37.2759°N, 14.7934°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

518 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 57 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 137 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 146 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 139 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 92 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 94 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 76 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 123 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 117 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 133 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 103 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 64 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 103 km
Oct 18, 2001 Sicily, Italy M4.6 141 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 67 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 86 km
Aug 28, 2012 0 km WSW of Scilla, Italy M4.6 135 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 117 km
Sep 7, 1991 8 km SSE of Guidomandri Marina, Italy M4.5 101 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

12 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 1,500 128 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 121 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 25 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 126 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 57 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 144 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 47 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological 1 135 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 83 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 21 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 54 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 56 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 126 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 136 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 153 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 172 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
February 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
September 71°F (21°C) 1.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Militello in Val di Catania has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 48°F in February to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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