Palata, Italy

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1,552 Population 27/sq mi density
1,706 ft Elevation 520 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Palata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,706 ft (520 m)
Area58.2 sq mi (150.8 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates41.8879°N, 14.7878°E
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

857 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 130 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 13 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 19 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 148 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 117 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 121 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 147 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 136 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 139 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 147 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 91 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 133 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 136 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 55 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 147 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 131 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 147 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 102 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 142 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 122 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 122 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 51 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 73 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 50 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 122 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 130 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 149 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
July 74°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in

Palata has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (1.1").

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