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Missanello, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
523 Population 4/sq mi density
1,982 ft Elevation 604 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°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
$17,050 median income, 13.4% unemployment
Missanello experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Area123.1 sq mi (318.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.2831°N, 16.1665°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

565 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 64 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 32 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 146 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 125 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 87 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 47 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 109 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 60 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 111 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 85 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 79 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 102 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 103 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 140 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 96 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 90 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 98 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 104 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 78 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 112 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 85 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 147 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 159 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 182 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 185 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Missanello has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.8").

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