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Poggio Sannita, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
534 Population 15/sq mi density
2,313 ft Elevation 705 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°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
$13,054 median income, 15.2% unemployment
Poggio Sannita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,313 ft (705 m)
Area34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates41.7794°N, 14.4149°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 23.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

807 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 M6.3 109 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 146 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 38 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 39 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 134 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 135 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 96 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 118 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 139 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 129 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 121 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 123 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 114 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 118 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 88 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 110 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 130 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 137 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 105 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 121 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 4,000 107 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 107 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake — — 31 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake — 3,600 95 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake — 5,000 78 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption — 2,100 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 107 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 108 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 125 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Poggio Sannita has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.4").

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