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Prezza, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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683 Population 35/sq mi density
1,575 ft Elevation 480 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°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
$16,676 median income, 13.3% unemployment
Prezza experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.2 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates42.0579°N, 13.8359°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,269 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 52 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 91 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 142 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 91 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 94 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 79 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 135 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 104 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 79 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 39 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 137 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 127 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 62 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 121 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 142 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 84 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 66 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 74 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 59 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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 4,000 146 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 146 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake — — 81 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake — 5,000 130 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption — 2,100 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 101 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 139 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 146 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 148 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Prezza has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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