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San Cataldo, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
22,079 Population 601/sq mi density
2,051 ft Elevation 625 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
$17,301 median income, 13.3% unemployment
San Cataldo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,051 ft (625 m)
Area36.8 sq mi (95.2 km²)
Population Density601/sq mi
Coordinates37.4841°N, 13.9854°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

914 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.2 on Feb 7, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 103 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 130 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 135 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 109 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 148 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 117 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 114 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 141 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 31 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 60 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 28 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 125 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 147 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 68 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 39 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 114 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 78 km
Oct 18, 2001 Sicily, Italy M4.6 146 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 112 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 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 99 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 133 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 130 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 102 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 90 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 106 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 95 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 94 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 94 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 122 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 133 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 139 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 159 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 181 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest

San Cataldo has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 48°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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