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Rocchetta a Volturno, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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1,083 Population 31/sq mi density
1,804 ft Elevation 550 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°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
$17,748 median income, 12.9% unemployment
Rocchetta a Volturno experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,804 ft (550 m)
Area34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates41.6258°N, 14.0890°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

756 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 M6.3 101 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 143 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 68 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 66 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 130 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 130 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 89 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 114 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 136 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 125 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 117 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 110 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 119 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 115 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 103 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 113 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 99 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 126 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 127 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 94 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 94 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 34 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 118 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 105 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 89 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 94 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 101 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 2.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 56°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in

Rocchetta a Volturno has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.5").

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