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Peschici, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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3,396 Population 73/sq mi density
295 ft Elevation 90 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°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
$13,095 median income, 15.0% unemployment
Peschici enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area46.7 sq mi (120.8 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates41.9452°N, 16.0161°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.7"
69% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

729 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 96 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 98 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 132 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 137 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 56 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 13 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 137 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 48 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 145 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 145 km
Jul 15, 1995 25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia M4.7 145 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 47 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 116 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 19 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 139 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 124 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 59 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 131 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 142 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 138 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 66 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 182 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
February 46°F (8°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 1.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Warmest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in Wettest
December 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in

Peschici has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in February to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.6").

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