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San Biase, Italy

Calabria · Italy

San Biase is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 600. Elevation: 1,716 ft (523 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
600 Population 49/sq mi density
1,716 ft Elevation 523 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
37.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,242 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$14,242 median income, 14.3% unemployment

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People

Population600
Density49/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,242
Unemployment14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain37.6 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Population600
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Coordinates39.2242°, 16.0906°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation37.6 inches (956 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,242

About San Biase

San Biase is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 600. The city sits at an elevation of 1,716 feet (523 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in San Biase is $14,242, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: San Biase vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,242
81% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San Biase

San Biase has an average annual temperature of 7.9°C (46°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.2°C), the coldest is Feb (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1073 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.4°C / 33°F -1.9° / 2.8° 141.0
Feb 0.1°C / 32°F -2.5° / 2.7° 102.3
Mar 2.4°C / 36°F -0.4° / 5.2° 108.3
Apr 5.2°C / 41°F 2° / 8.5° 84.6
May 10.2°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.8° 66.0
Jun 14.2°C / 58°F 10.4° / 17.9° 39.4
Jul 16.4°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.4° 30.2
Aug 17.2°C / 63°F 13.4° / 21° 22.6
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 9.4° / 15.8° 78.9
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 6.7° / 12.6° 96.5
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.9° / 7.5° 146.0
Dec 1.3°C / 34°F -0.8° / 3.4° 156.9
San Biase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,716 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Area12.3 sq mi (31.8 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates39.2242°N, 16.0906°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

681 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 26, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 83 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 91 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 85 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 136 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 65 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 84 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 73 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 123 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 55 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 57 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 90 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 79 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 60 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 75 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 101 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 102 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 132 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 112 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 85 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 119 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 125 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 90 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 87 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 90 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 134 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 90 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 62 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 90 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 90 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 90 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 90 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 90 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 90 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 90 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 90 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 122 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 18 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 61 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 90 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 110 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 129 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 134 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Wettest

San Biase has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 44°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near San Biase

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Balla Balla belvedere marittimo, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nord Castrovillari castrovillari, news MP3 128 kbps
SMC Radio AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in San Biase

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium archeologico comunale
Biblioteca Museo A.Longo
Casa della Cultura
Casa delle Culture
Filanda Gaudio- Museo della seta
Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Museo all'Aperto Bilotti
Museo all'aperto-Ass. Culturale Progetto Paterno
Museo antropologico
Museo Archeologico della città di Paola
Museo Archeologico Lametino
Museo Archeologico Temesa
Museo Attilio e Elena Giulani Onlus
Museo Civico Palazzo Zagarese
Museo Consentia Itinera
Museo d'arte sacra
Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri
Museo del Fumetto
Museo del Presente
Museo del Rame e degli Antichi mestieri - sede di Dipignano
Museo del Rame e degli Antichi Mestieri - Sede di Tessano
Museo dell’Arte dell’Otto e Novecento
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della civiltà contadina del Savuto
Museo delle Arti e dei Mestieri
Museo delle rimembranze
Museo di arte sacra San Giuseppe
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano
Museo etnografico
Museo Interattivo di Archeologia Informatica
Museo KOLBE della comunicazione
Museo Micologico e delle Scienze Naturali
Museo Valdese
Piccolo Museo della civiltà contadina Tenuta Bocchineri
Raccolta di materiali sulla cultura contadina ed artigiana
Sala Museale Osvaldo Iorio

Libraries in San Biase

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio storico diocesano0.0
Biblioteca "Guglielmo Crucitti"0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica Quattromiglia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Area della ricerca di Cosenza del CNR0.0
Biblioteca dell'Associazione manifestazioni artistiche Calabria0.0
Biblioteca di Area tecnico-scientifica. BATS.0.0
Biblioteca di Area umanistica Francesco Ernesto Fagiani. BAU.0.0
Biblioteca diocesana0.0
Biblioteca interdipartimentale di scienze economiche e sociali Ezio Tarantelli.0.0
Biblioteca Nazionale di Cosenza0.0
Casa del libro antico0.0

Farmers Markets in San Biase

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campagna Amica
Mercato

Cafes in San Biase

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Amendola

Stadiums & Teams in San Biase

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Airports Near San Biase

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport
Scalea AirportSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San Biase

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Biolife
Borgo dei Mastri
Centro di Riabilitazione Misasi
Centro di Riabilitazione Santa Chiara

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Biase

What is the population of San Biase?

San Biase has a population of 600 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles.

Is San Biase expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,242, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in San Biase?

San Biase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches.

How is the job market in San Biase?

The job market in San Biase faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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