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Pescocostanzo, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,055 Population 22/sq mi density
4,577 ft Elevation 1,395 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°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
$23,258 median income, 11.3% unemployment
Pescocostanzo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Area48.0 sq mi (124.2 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates41.8872°N, 14.0661°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,005 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 78 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 118 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 68 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 69 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 105 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 130 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 106 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 66 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 89 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 148 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 111 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 101 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 92 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 85 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 90 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 114 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 80 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 107 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 102 km
Nov 9, 1997 2 km NE of Sellano, Italy M4.8 146 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 54 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 127 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 108 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 115 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 118 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 122 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 130 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Pescocostanzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (2.0").

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