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Sampieri, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
669 Population 12/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
63°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
$16,681 median income, 13.0% unemployment
Sampieri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area57.9 sq mi (149.9 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates36.7222°N, 14.7381°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

315 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 89 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 148 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 135 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 123 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 124 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 118 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 145 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 114 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 128 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 55 km
Feb 3, 1992 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy M4.5 116 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 36 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 108 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 88 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km ESE of Linguaglossa, Italy M4.4 130 km
Nov 8, 2009 0 km SW of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.4 118 km
Aug 24, 2013 8 km W of Pachino, Italy M4.4 23 km
Oct 27, 2002 1 km SW of Piedimonte Etneo, Italy M4.3 125 km
Oct 27, 2002 4 km NNW of Brucoli, Italy M4.3 77 km
Dec 19, 2009 8 km SE of Maletto, Italy M4.3 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 52 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 89 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 104 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 144 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 69 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 115 km
963 SICILY Earthquake - - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 116 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 186 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 188 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Sampieri has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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