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Poggiorsini, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,367 Population 12/sq mi density
1,509 ft Elevation 460 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°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
$16,372 median income, 12.8% unemployment
Poggiorsini enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Area115.6 sq mi (299.4 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates40.9140°N, 16.2561°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

576 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 147 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 44 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 101 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 144 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 117 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 111 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 46 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 146 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 137 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 142 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 150 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 150 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 144 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 66 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 103 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 126 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 39 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 147 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 113 km
May 28, 2012 2 km NW of Morano Calabro, Italy M4.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 149 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 91 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 118 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 154 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 178 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in

Poggiorsini has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 43°F in February to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.9").

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