San Benedetto in Perillis, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

145 Population 10/sq mi density

2,881 ft Elevation 878 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$16,416 median income, 16.6% unemployment

San Benedetto in Perillis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	52.6°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,881 ft (878 m)
Area	14.0 sq mi (36.3 km²)
Population Density	10/sq mi
Coordinates	42.1838°N, 13.7700°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"

12% above US avg

Snowfall 55.2"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.74"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,361 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.7 on May 8, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009	3 km SE of Sassa, Italy	M6.3	40 km
Aug 24, 2016	5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy	M6.2	77 km
Sep 26, 1997	3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy	M6.0	127 km
Oct 31, 2002	4 km WSW of Larino, Italy	M5.9	101 km
Nov 1, 2002	2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy	M5.8	105 km
Jan 18, 2017	5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.7	64 km
Sep 26, 1997	6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy	M5.7	121 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.6	65 km
Aug 24, 2016	5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy	M5.6	89 km
Oct 6, 1997	6 km E of Valtopina, Italy	M5.5	123 km
Oct 14, 1997	8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy	M5.5	113 km
Apr 7, 2009	1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy	M5.5	27 km
Jul 21, 2013	3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy	M5.4	147 km
Apr 9, 2009	5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.4	48 km
Mar 26, 1998	1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy	M5.4	136 km
Oct 12, 1997	2 km NW of Sellano, Italy	M5.3	107 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy	M5.3	70 km
Oct 3, 1997	3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy	M5.3	127 km
Apr 3, 1998	8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy	M5.2	140 km
Apr 9, 2009	2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.2	51 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1805	CAMPANIA	Earthquake	—	—	96 km
1627	GARGANO PENINSULA	Earthquake	—	5,000	140 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (102 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Colli Albani	Caldera	949 m (3,114 ft)	Unknown	102 km
Campi Flegrei	Caldera	458 m (1,503 ft)	1538	154 km
Vulsini	Caldera	800 m (2,625 ft)	-104	158 km
Vesuvius	Stratovolcano	1,281 m (4,203 ft)	1944	161 km
Ischia	Complex	789 m (2,589 ft)	1302	162 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	38°F (3°C)	2.2 in
March	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.7 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
June	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
July	74°F (23°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	2.7 in
September	62°F (17°C)	3.4 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
November	45°F (7°C)	3.4 in
December	40°F (4°C)	2.6 in

San Benedetto in Perillis has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.9").

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