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Palma Campania, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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12,689 Population 957/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°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
$16,671 median income, 11.1% unemployment
Palma Campania enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area13.3 sq mi (34.3 km²)
Population Density957/sq mi
Coordinates40.8661°N, 14.5517°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

601 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 106 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 103 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 99 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 98 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 147 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 103 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 144 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 150 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 127 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 148 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 125 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 143 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 110 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 138 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 65 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 89 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 80 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 48 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 59 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 12 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 12 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 71 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 106 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 117 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 90 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 12 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 12 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 35 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 57 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in

Palma Campania has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 45°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.1").

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