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Roseto Valfortore, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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1,145 Population 30/sq mi density
2,159 ft Elevation 658 meters
60°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
$11,001 median income, 14.6% unemployment
Roseto Valfortore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Area37.8 sq mi (98.0 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates41.3754°N, 15.0982°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

661 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 50 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 43 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 87 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 143 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 86 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 91 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 73 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 132 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 48 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 82 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 76 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 113 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 100 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 112 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 26 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 147 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 40 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 95 km
Nov 1, 2002 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy M4.5 59 km
Jan 20, 2014 southern Italy M4.5 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 84 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 84 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 54 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 36 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 45 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 103 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 84 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 101 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
February 40°F (5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Roseto Valfortore has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (1.0").

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