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Ravanusa, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
12,051 Population 489/sq mi density
1,050 ft Elevation 320 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°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
$15,012 median income, 14.6% unemployment
Ravanusa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Area24.6 sq mi (63.8 km²)
Population Density489/sq mi
Coordinates37.2666°N, 13.9683°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

812 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.2 on Feb 7, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 126 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 130 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 132 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 140 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 55 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 137 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 83 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 149 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 51 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 85 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 62 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 133 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 136 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 95 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 131 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 110 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 132 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 134 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 85 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 94 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 130 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 109 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 109 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 122 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 94 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 105 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 106 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 114 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 154 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 160 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 180 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Ravanusa has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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