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Petrella Tifernina, Italy

Molise · Italy

Petrella Tifernina is a small town in Molise, Italy with a population of 1,097. Elevation: 2,136 ft (651 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
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1,097 Population 39/sq mi density
2,136 ft Elevation 651 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,692 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$16,692 median income, 14.2% unemployment

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About Petrella Tifernina

Petrella Tifernina

Petrella Tifernina is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Campobasso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,280 and an area of 26.4 square kilometres (10.2 mi2).

People

Population1,097
Density39/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,692
Unemployment14.2%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation2,136 ft (651 m)
Population1,097
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation2,136 ft (651 m)
Coordinates41.6914°, 14.6975°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceMolise
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (957 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.8 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$16,692

About Petrella Tifernina

Petrella Tifernina is a small town in Italy (Molise) with a population of 1,097. The city sits at an elevation of 2,136 feet (651 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Petrella Tifernina is $16,692, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 82 business establishments.

Income: Petrella Tifernina vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,692
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.2%
294% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)82

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Petrella Tifernina

Petrella Tifernina has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.2°C), the coldest is Feb (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 666 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2° / 7.5° 62.9
Feb 4.6°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.7° 45.4
Mar 7.6°C / 46°F 4.1° / 11.2° 57.7
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 7° / 14.8° 64.0
May 15.4°C / 60°F 11.2° / 19.6° 58.1
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 15.7° / 24.6° 48.7
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 18° / 27.6° 36.2
Aug 23.2°C / 74°F 18.5° / 28° 38.4
Sep 18.1°C / 65°F 14.1° / 22.1° 60.0
Oct 14.2°C / 58°F 10.7° / 17.7° 49.2
Nov 9.5°C / 49°F 6.7° / 12.3° 77.6
Dec 5.7°C / 42°F 3.2° / 8.2° 67.4
Petrella Tifernina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,136 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above Italy avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,136 ft (651 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.1 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates41.6914°N, 14.6975°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below Italy avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

753 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 M6.3 133 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 18 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 15 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 136 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 121 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 140 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 142 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 101 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 145 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 139 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 139 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 69 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 142 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 135 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 93 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 146 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 130 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 92 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 148 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 123 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 99 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 99 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 29 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 70 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 54 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 149 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 99 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 107 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 126 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in

Petrella Tifernina has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Petrella Tifernina

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Delta 1 atessa, pop MP3 128 kbps
Holy Forever Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Play Capital 60s, 70s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Ufita montecalvo irpino, news AAC+ 128 kbps
New Radio Network AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Valentina FM campobasso, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saba Sound pop, san salvo AAC+
Is Now Radio hot adult contemporary, isernia MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Petrella Tifernina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Trombetta
Galleria Civica "Franco Libertucci"
MAACK – Museo all'Aperto d'Arte Contemporanea Kalenarte
Mostra Permanente ''Esperienza Valdese a San Giovanni Lipioni''
Municipio Museo Civico
Museo
Museo archeologico
Museo Civico
Museo civico di storia naturale
Museo Civico Giuseppe Barone
Museo dei Misteri
Museo del Grano
Museo della Rupe
Museo della Scuola e dell'Educazione Popolare
Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari
Museo delle tradizioni contadine
Museo diocesano
Museo Diocesano "G.A. Tria"
Museo etnografico
Museo internazionale del presepio in miniatura Guido Colitti
Museo Sannitico Palazzo Mazzarotta

Libraries in Petrella Tifernina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliomediateca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale Corrado Gizzi0.0
Biblioteca di Ateneo dell'Università degli Studi del Molise0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Pasquale Albino0.0
Caffè letterario "Giovanni De Rubertis"0.0
Iram di Biase0.0

Farmers Markets in Petrella Tifernina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto

Cafes in Petrella Tifernina

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Capocefalo
Bar Gelateria Pasticceria Di Biase

Gas Stations in Petrella Tifernina

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #2921029865
IT #918796116

Stadiums & Teams in Petrella Tifernina

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Ski Resorts Near Petrella Tifernina

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Roccaraso - Rivisondoli 0.0 $0

Airports Near Petrella Tifernina

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abruzzo AirportPSRLarge Airport
Grazzanise Air BaseMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Apricena Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie La SelvaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie OlivolaSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"Small Airport
Capua AirportSmall Airport
CdV Baia e LatinaSmall Airport
Centro Volo CampaniaSmall Airport
Delta Club Napoli AirfieldSmall Airport
Molise Ultravolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Rains AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport
Vasto Flying FieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport
Volturno Fly AviosuperficieSmall Airport

Post Offices in Petrella Tifernina

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Treatment Centers in Petrella Tifernina

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fisiomedica Loretana

Churches & Religious Organizations in Petrella Tifernina

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Giorgio Martire
Sacro Cuore
Santa Maria del Carmelo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Petrella Tifernina

What is the population of Petrella Tifernina?

Petrella Tifernina has a population of 1,097 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Petrella Tifernina expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,692, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Petrella Tifernina?

Petrella Tifernina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches, with 18.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Petrella Tifernina?

The job market in Petrella Tifernina faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 82 business establishments in the area.

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