Nova Ponente, Italy

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

1,483 Population 145/sq mi density

4,452 ft Elevation 1,357 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$27,750 median income, 7.6% unemployment

Nova Ponente experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 20.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	49.5°F
	8% below US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,452 ft (1,357 m)
Area	10.2 sq mi (26.5 km²)
Population Density	145/sq mi
Coordinates	46.4140°N, 11.4252°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 20.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.31"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

710 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995	0 km WNW of Adro, Italy	M4.9	144 km
Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	88 km
Feb 14, 2002	4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy	M4.7	134 km
Mar 31, 1994	2 km W of Warth, Austria	M4.7	134 km
Jul 17, 2001	3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy	M4.7	40 km
Jun 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria	M4.6	118 km
Jun 9, 2012	5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy	M4.5	82 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	87 km
May 28, 1998	3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy	M4.5	126 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	87 km
Oct 5, 1991	0 km W of Nimis, Italy	M4.5	143 km
Jan 30, 2015	4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy	M4.4	132 km
Mar 27, 2024	6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy	M4.3	112 km
Apr 20, 1994	5 km NE of Claut, Italy	M4.3	89 km
Aug 29, 2004	1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy	M4.3	112 km
Jul 13, 2020	9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy	M4.3	92 km
Oct 24, 1994	3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy	M4.3	64 km
Oct 2, 1993	4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy	M4.3	125 km
Feb 22, 2021	2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy	M4.3	77 km
Dec 31, 1999	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.3	87 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	71 km
1987	VALTELLINA	Meteorological	95.0 m	27	83 km
1868	LAKE GARDA	Earthquake	—	—	97 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	1.0 in
February	32°F (-0°C)	0.9 in	Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	1.2 in
April	43°F (6°C)	1.7 in
May	52°F (11°C)	2.5 in
June	58°F (14°C)	3.2 in
July	67°F (19°C)	3.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	62°F (17°C)	3.2 in
September	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in
October	47°F (8°C)	2.7 in
November	36°F (2°C)	1.8 in
December	31°F (-1°C)	1.1 in	Coldest

Nova Ponente has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 31°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.9").

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