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Roccazzo, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
640 Population 11/sq mi density
896 ft Elevation 273 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°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
$14,418 median income, 12.6% unemployment
Roccazzo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area57.8 sq mi (149.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates37.0519°N, 14.6295°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

409 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 17, 2025.

Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 77 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 110 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 99 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 86 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 87 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 146 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 125 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 110 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 129 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 105 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 92 km
Sep 7, 1991 8 km SSE of Guidomandri Marina, Italy M4.5 130 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 91 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 22 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 79 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 77 km
Feb 3, 1992 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy M4.5 134 km
Aug 15, 2013 2 km W of San Giorgio, Italy M4.4 127 km
Feb 14, 1999 5 km N of Oliveri, Italy M4.4 130 km
Nov 8, 2009 0 km SW of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.4 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 150 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 36 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 77 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 76 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 110 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 45 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 83 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 84 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 153 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 162 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 171 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 180 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Roccazzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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