Polignano a Mare, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

13,356 Population 339/sq mi density

79 ft Elevation 24 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$17,897 median income, 11.8% unemployment

Polignano a Mare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	59.3°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	46°F (8°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Area	39.4 sq mi (101.9 km²)
Population Density	339/sq mi
Coordinates	40.9922°N, 17.2215°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"

41% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.72"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 5, 1990	6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy	M5.8	125 km
Sep 9, 1998	2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy	M5.6	150 km
Apr 17, 2002	12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy	M5.3	147 km
Sep 30, 1995	3 km S of Ischitella, Italy	M5.2	148 km
May 26, 1991	3 km E of Avigliano, Italy	M5.1	126 km
Apr 3, 1996	0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy	M4.7	148 km
May 29, 2006	6 km SE of Carpino, Italy	M4.7	142 km
May 5, 1990	1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy	M4.6	118 km
May 5, 1990	5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy	M4.5	121 km
Jun 11, 2004	3 km N of Vieste, Italy	M4.5	135 km
Sep 22, 1998	6 km SE of Carpino, Italy	M4.5	141 km
Apr 18, 2002	0 km ESE of Scalo di Baragiano, Italy	M4.4	142 km
Sep 17, 2010	7 km ENE of Foggia, Italy	M4.4	144 km
Aug 27, 2024	25 km NNE of Cariati, Italy	M4.4	144 km
Feb 23, 2024	94 km S of Babino Polje, Croatia	M4.4	103 km
Nov 5, 1992	6 km ESE of San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy	M4.4	141 km
Mar 18, 2025	3 km NE of Potenza, Italy	M4.3	122 km
Sep 12, 1996	59 km SSW of Ston, Croatia	M4.2	150 km
Aug 28, 1990	2 km N of Cancellara, Italy	M4.2	113 km
Apr 5, 1993	3 km ESE of Avigliano, Italy	M4.2	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	46°F (8°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
February	46°F (8°C)	2.3 in
March	50°F (10°C)	2.1 in
April	54°F (12°C)	1.5 in
May	63°F (17°C)	1.3 in
June	71°F (21°C)	1.0 in
July	75°F (24°C)	0.9 in	Warmest, Driest
August	75°F (24°C)	1.1 in
September	69°F (20°C)	1.9 in
October	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in
November	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
December	48°F (9°C)	2.5 in

Polignano a Mare has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.9").

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