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Petrosino, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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6,761 Population 261/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°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
$14,321 median income, 13.7% unemployment
Petrosino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area25.9 sq mi (67.2 km²)
Population Density261/sq mi
Coordinates37.7127°N, 12.4996°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

580 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 26, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 129 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 132 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 128 km
Dec 30, 1999 57 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.9 85 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 84 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 128 km
Aug 26, 2025 72 km WNW of Favignana, Italy M4.8 99 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 43 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 143 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 81 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 118 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 135 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 137 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 81 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 134 km
Aug 13, 2012 39 km ESE of Ustica, Italy M4.4 134 km
Feb 25, 2012 33 km NNE of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 120 km
Jul 25, 1995 50 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.4 95 km
Apr 13, 2012 9 km N of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 95 km
May 20, 1998 16 km NW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.3 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 81 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 70 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 113 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in

Petrosino has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 53°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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