Samolaco, Italy
Lombardy · Italy
Samolaco is a small town in Lombardy, Italy with a population of 2,829. Elevation: 751 ft (229 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Samolaco
Samolaco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of the regional capital Milan and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2005, it had a population of 2,913 and an area of 44.5 square kilometres (17.2 mi2).
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 2,829 |
| Population Density | 383 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2425°, 9.3940° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Lombardy |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.7 inches (1,846 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 77.7 inches (197 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,630 |
About Samolaco
Samolaco is a small town in Italy (Lombardy) with a population of 2,829. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet (229 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Samolaco vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,630 |
| 77% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.9% |
| 231% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 212 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 383/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2425°N, 9.3940°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 74 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 92 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 122 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | - | - | 118 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.5 in |
Samolaco has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 24°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Samolaco
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola primaria di Casenda | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Samolaco
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio (CH) | jazz | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Futura FM (HD OGG) | 80s, retro | OGG 1500 kbps | |
| Stella FM | adult contemporary, trissino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CiaoComo Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Due (CH) | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Tre (CH) | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valle Camonica | news talk music, oldies | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Mater | religious | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Hey DJ Radio | dance, dance top40 | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Te Ador Radio | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Morcote International (CH) | morcote, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO STUDIO SOUND | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Onyx (CH) | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bops | pop, soul | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Gwendalyn (CH) | - | MP3 |
Museums in Samolaco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antico Torchio | ||||
| Cantar di Pietra | ||||
| Casa Rurale di Carcente | ||||
| Ecomuseo della Valvarrone | ||||
| Ecomuseo delle Grigne | ||||
| Fornace Galli | ||||
| Galleria storica dei civici pompieri della Valchiavenna | ||||
| Homo Salvadego | ||||
| Inforama Valle di Lei | ||||
| La Cà dei radio vecc | ||||
| Museo Alpino | ||||
| Museo Archeologico della Valchiavenna | ||||
| Museo Barca Lariana | ||||
| Museo Bregaglia Ciäsa Granda | ||||
| Museo degli scavi di Piuro | ||||
| Museo del Dialetto | ||||
| Museo del Latte e della Storia della Muggiasca | ||||
| Museo del Mulino Moro di Bottonera | ||||
| Museo del Tesoro | ||||
| Museo della cultura contadina | ||||
| Museo della Fine della Guerra | ||||
| Museo della Via Spluga e della Val San Giacomo | ||||
| Museo delle Grigne | ||||
| Museo etnografico comunale di Premana | ||||
| Museo etnografico Culumbée | ||||
| Museo Etnografico e Mineralogico della Val Codera | ||||
| Museo Etnografico e Naturalistico Val Sanagra | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Vallivo | ||||
| Museo Giancarlo Vitali | ||||
| Museo ornitologico Luigi Scanagatta | ||||
| Museo Scienze Naturali | ||||
| Museo Storico Etnografico Naturalistico della Val Codera | ||||
| Palazzo Castelmur | ||||
| Palazzo Malacrida | ||||
| Torcitoio di seta | ||||
| Torrione del Castellaccio | ||||
| Vanseraf | ||||
| Villa Monastero | ||||
| Villa Monastero |
Libraries in Samolaco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Anna Marcati | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Esino Lario | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica Ezio Vanoni | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Campodolcino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Castasegna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Delebio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale di Dervio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Gordona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Madesimo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Novate Mezzola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Prata Camportaccio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Samolaco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Sopra Porta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Verceia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Soazza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Stefano Ghiggi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Valchiavenna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Colico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Grandola ed Uniti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Mese | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Grono | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Oratorio San Giovanni Bosco | 0.0 | |||||
| Library boat | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Samolaco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato |
Stadiums & Teams in Samolaco
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Samolaco
69 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jakobshorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tenna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rinerhorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bergün - Filisur / Darlux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| St. Moritz – Zuoz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderskiparadies La Nars | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parsenn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pany | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Elm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Madrisa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Biel-Kinzig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fideriser Heuberge | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Selfranga | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochwang – Goldgruben | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Savognin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laax | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bündalift – Davos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschiertschen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pischa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Feldis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bedea-Novaggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Casaccia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Valmalenco Bernina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Teglio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Forcora Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| San Simone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Foppolo-Carona | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pescegallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aela (Maloja) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nuova Lizzola | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Cainallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Colere | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lanzo d'Intelvi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Spiazzi di Gromo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piani di Artavaggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Müsella – La Punt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Samedan (St. Moritz) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Splügen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Corviglia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Carì | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pontresina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prato Leventina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Selvino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bivio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Avers | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Corvatsch-Furtschellas | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Diavolezza-Lagalb | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Samolaco
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Il Caravaggio International Airport | BGY | Large Airport |
| Milan Malpensa International Airport | MXP | Large Airport |
| Cameri Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Engadin Airport | SMV | Medium Airport |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Medium Airport |
| Varese-Venegono Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Air Folies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alzate Brianza Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ambri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baialupo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Caiolo Sondrio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Calcinate del Pesce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Careas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Cogliate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Groane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kong Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Tartarughe Volanti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Milano-Bresso Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oasi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pradelle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive Iseo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valbrembo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vergiate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Samolaco
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa di Paiedo | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Andrea al Mot | |
| Chiesa di Santa Teresa | |
| Chiesa parrocchiale di Sant'Andrea |
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What is the population of Samolaco?
Samolaco has a population of 2,829 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 383 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles.
Is Samolaco expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,630, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Samolaco?
Samolaco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.7 inches, with 77.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Samolaco?
The job market in Samolaco faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 212 business establishments in the area.
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