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Piraino, Italy
Sicily · Italy
Piraino is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 332. Elevation: 1,362 ft (415 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 332 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1613°, 14.8610° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 37.2 inches (94 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,691 |
About Piraino
Piraino is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 332. The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet (415 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Piraino vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,691 |
| 78% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.6% |
| 250% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1613°N, 14.8610°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 68 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 63 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 115 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 76 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 80 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 76 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 28 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 76 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 120 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 76 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 76 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 76 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 76 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 76 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 76 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 108 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 76 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 76 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 101 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 67 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 28 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 37 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 48 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Piraino has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Piraino
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Taormina | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stereo Sant'Agata | pop, sant'agata di militello | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dimensione Radio | milazzo, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Milazzo | adult contemporary, milazzo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioReload.it | contemporary, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 5 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Empire | furci siculo, news | MP3 | |
| Radio Splash | dance, milazzo | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Piraino
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium Comunale | ||||
| Antiquarium della Villa Romana di Patti Marina | ||||
| Galleria del Centenario | ||||
| Galleria Normanna | ||||
| IDEA - Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia | ||||
| Museo archeologico "Santi Furnari" | ||||
| Museo comunale | ||||
| Museo d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo dei Vangeli | ||||
| Museo della Cultura e delle Arti Figurative Bizantine e Normanne | ||||
| Museo delle Ceramiche Pattesi | ||||
| Museo di Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Etno-fotografico "Franchina Letizia" | ||||
| Museo La Petagna | ||||
| Museo Parrochiale d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo siciliano del viaggio | ||||
| Pinacoteca comunale "Tono Zancanaro" |
Libraries in Piraino
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio Storico Capitolare “Arca Magna” | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio Storico Diocesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibilioteca comunale Famiglia Nobile Ceraolo Pisani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Aldo G. Genta" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Helle Busacca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Divus Thomas del Seminario Vescovile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Parrocchiale Arc. Carmelo Apostolato | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro culturale polifunzionale Antonio Librizzi | 0.0 |
Breweries in Piraino
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epica |
Stadiums & Teams in Piraino
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Piraino
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | CTA | Large Airport |
| Ala Jonica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa | — | Small Airport |
| Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Piraino
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Piraino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piraino
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Carmine | |
| Chiesa del Rosario | |
| Chiesa della Badia | |
| Chiesa della Catena | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Antonio | |
| Chiesa Madre | |
| Chiesa Sant'Anna | |
| Convento di San Francesco dei Frati Minori Osservanti | |
| Santuario Santissimo Ecce Homo |
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What is the population of Piraino?
Piraino has a population of 332 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
Is Piraino expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,691, 78% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Piraino?
Piraino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 37.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Piraino?
The job market in Piraino faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.