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Pietracatella, Italy

Molise · Italy

Pietracatella is a small town in Molise, Italy with a population of 1,261. Elevation: 2,185 ft (666 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

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1,261 Population 48/sq mi density
2,185 ft Elevation 666 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
34.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,418 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$14,418 median income, 12.6% unemployment

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About Pietracatella

Pietracatella

Pietracatella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso, in the Italian region of Molise, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Campobasso.

People

Population1,261
Density48/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,418
Unemployment12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain34.9 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Population1,261
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Coordinates41.5806°, 14.8730°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceMolise
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation34.9 inches (886 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$14,418

About Pietracatella

Pietracatella is a small town in Italy (Molise) with a population of 1,261. The city sits at an elevation of 2,185 feet (666 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Pietracatella is $14,418, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 95 business establishments.

Income: Pietracatella vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,418
81% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.6%
250% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)95

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Climate in Pietracatella

Pietracatella 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
Pietracatella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 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 34.9 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,185 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Area26.6 sq mi (68.8 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates41.5806°N, 14.8730°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below Italy avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

655 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 23 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 117 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 16 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 140 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 137 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 91 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 121 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 65 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 149 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 109 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 89 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 90 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 20 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 105 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 135 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 124 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 46 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 91 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 29 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 141 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 92 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 92 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 35 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 53 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 43 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 131 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 92 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 104 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 125 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
September 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in

Pietracatella has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Pietracatella

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Delta 1 atessa, pop 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 Pietracatella

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Trombetta
Galleria Civica "Franco Libertucci"
MAACK – Museo all'Aperto d'Arte Contemporanea Kalenarte
Municipio Museo Civico
Museo
Museo
Museo civico Castelmagno
Museo civico di storia naturale
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
Museo dei Misteri
Museo del Grano
Museo della Scuola e dell'Educazione Popolare
Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari
Museo Diocesano "G.A. Tria"
Museo etnografico
Museo internazionale del presepio in miniatura Guido Colitti
Museo Sannitico Palazzo Mazzarotta

Libraries in Pietracatella

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliomediateca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca di Ateneo dell'Università degli Studi del Molise0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Pasquale Albino0.0
Iram di Biase0.0

Farmers Markets in Pietracatella

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto

Banks in Pietracatella

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca di Credito Cooperativo

Stadiums & Teams in Pietracatella

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pietracatella

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Apricena Fly AirfieldSmall 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
Fly and Go AirfieldSmall Airport
Molise Ultravolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Rains AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport
Vasto Flying FieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport
Volturno Fly AviosuperficieSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Pietracatella

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione Iuvenia
Fisiomedica Loretana

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 Pietracatella

What is the population of Pietracatella?

Pietracatella has a population of 1,261 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 26.6 square miles.

Is Pietracatella expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,418, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Pietracatella?

Pietracatella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pietracatella?

The job market in Pietracatella faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 95 business establishments in the area.

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