Pergusa, Italy
Sicily · Italy
Pergusa is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 953. Elevation: 2,234 ft (681 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 953 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.5238°, 14.3059° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.8 inches (504 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,586 |
About Pergusa
Pergusa is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 953. The city sits at an elevation of 2,234 feet (681 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Pergusa vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,586 |
| 71% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.7% |
| 253% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 71 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Pergusa
Pergusa has an average annual temperature of 14.4°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6°C). Average annual precipitation is 594 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Area | 259.0 sq mi (670.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5238°N, 14.3059°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 140 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 133 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 76 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 113 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 103 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 73 km |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Meteorological | — | 1 | 148 km |
| 1726 | NORTHERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 250 | 107 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 16,000 | 69 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | — | — | 66 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 66 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 114 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 121 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 150 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 162 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
Pergusa has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Pergusa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istituto comprensivo Francesco Paolo Neglia-Nino Savarese - plesso Pergusa Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto comprensivo Francesco Paolo Neglia-Nino Savarese - plesso Pergusa Infanzia | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pergusa
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rai Radio 1 | news, public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rai Radio 3 | classical, culture | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Rai Radio 2 | public radio, rai | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Comunità Nuova | pop | MP3 | |
| Radio RF101 | top 40 | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| Radio Vela | adult contemporary, agrigento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Amore | — | MP3 |
Museums in Pergusa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium ex Carcere | ||||
| Casa Museo Caripa | ||||
| Casa Museo d'Arte Contadina | ||||
| Casa Museo del Contadino | ||||
| Casa Museo di Villapriore - Casa del Lavoratore a Giornata | ||||
| Ecomuseo Branciforti | ||||
| Mostra Permanente della Civiltà Mineraria | ||||
| Museo Alessi | ||||
| Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Museo Archeologico di Aidone | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Regionale di Enna | ||||
| Museo bellico Belli Instrumentum | ||||
| Museo del Mito | ||||
| Museo del Tombolo | ||||
| Museo di Cultura Materiale Padre Silvestro Nasca | ||||
| Museo di Palazzo Trigona della Floresta | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Piazza Armerina | ||||
| Museo Etno Antropologico e dell'Emigrazione Valguarnerese | ||||
| Palazzo Moncada | ||||
| Servizio Cristiano | ||||
| Treno Museo |
Libraries in Pergusa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Pietro Mineo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Pietro Mineo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Pietro Mineo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Scarabelli | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondazione Marida Correnti | 0.0 | |||||
| Plesso B | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pergusa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marktplatz Piazzale Fabrizio De Andrè | |||||
| Mercato settimanale di Enna Alta | |||||
| Mercato settimanale di Enna Bassa | |||||
| Pescheria Comunale |
Hotels in Pergusa
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pergusa
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pergusa
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pergusa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pergusa
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comiso Airport | CIY | Medium Airport |
| Sigonella Navy Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Albatros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aquila Solitaria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avioclub Ereo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Agrigento | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Airone | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Massarotti | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ramacca | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo | — | Small Airport |
| Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL) | — | Small Airport |
| Camemi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Marano | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo MedFly | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS) | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elpifly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Priolo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trike Team Cormorano | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pergusa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pergusa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pergusa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso | |
| Chiesa della Madonna del Perpetuo Soccorso | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi e Santa Caterina da Siena |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
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What is the population of Pergusa?
Pergusa has a population of 953 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 259.0 square miles.
Is Pergusa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,586, 71% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Pergusa?
Pergusa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches.
How is the job market in Pergusa?
The job market in Pergusa faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 71 business establishments in the area.
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