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San Filippo Superiore, Italy

Sicily · Italy

San Filippo Superiore is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 946. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
946 Population 6/sq mi density
787 ft Elevation 240 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
26.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$22,661 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
$22,661 median income, 13.5% unemployment

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People

Population946
Density6/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$22,661
Unemployment13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain26.9 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Population946
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Coordinates38.1655°, 15.5008°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation26.9 inches (682 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,661

About San Filippo Superiore

San Filippo Superiore is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 946. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in San Filippo Superiore is $22,661, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 71 business establishments.

Income: San Filippo Superiore vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$22,661
70% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San Filippo Superiore

San Filippo Superiore has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Feb (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 950 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.5°C / 55°F 10.2° / 14.8° 117.8
Feb 12.4°C / 54°F 9.8° / 15° 91.1
Mar 14.1°C / 57°F 11.3° / 16.9° 94.7
Apr 16.3°C / 61°F 13.3° / 19.3° 65.4
May 20.2°C / 68°F 16.9° / 23.5° 36.2
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.8° 31.3
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 24° / 30.9° 17.6
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.7° / 31.4° 30.2
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 21.5° / 27.8° 95.2
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 18.3° / 24° 110.9
Nov 17.2°C / 63°F 14.5° / 19.8° 128.3
Dec 13.8°C / 57°F 11.5° / 16.2° 131.2
San Filippo Superiore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 326 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 26.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Italy avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area147.4 sq mi (381.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates38.1655°N, 15.5008°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.9"
29% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

750 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 107 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 96 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 71 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 126 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 132 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 104 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 68 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 141 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 75 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 88 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 114 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 143 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 105 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 74 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 145 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 131 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 134 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 103 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 99 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 73 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 13 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 7 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 123 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 74 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 76 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 74 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 53 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 74 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 75 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 74 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 74 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 74 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 74 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 74 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 74 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 96 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 74 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 74 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 45 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 54 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 61 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 64 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 65 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 74 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 86°F (30°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in

San Filippo Superiore has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 53°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.5").

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Schools in San Filippo Superiore

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola primaria "Nino Ferraù"
Istituto tecnico tecnologico "Giacomo Minutoli"
Scuola Elementare "Policlinico"
Scuola secondaria di primo grado "Don Luigi Orione"
Scuola secondaria di primo grado di Santa Lucia sopra Contesse
Scuola secondaria di primo grado "Giacomo Leopardi"
Scuola secondaria di primo grado "Albino Luciani"
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Radio Stations near San Filippo Superiore

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Italia Anni 60 - Trentino Alto Adige 60s, 70s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Italia Anni 60 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Italia Anni 60 (Emilia-Romagna e Marche) 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Taormina classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Milazzo adult contemporary, milazzo MP3 192 kbps
RadioReload.it contemporary, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Studio 5 atessa, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Empire furci siculo, news MP3
Radio Splash dance, milazzo MP3 256 kbps
Radio Venere corsano, italian pop MP3
Radio Medua MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gioiosa Marina adult contemporary, local news MP3 192 kbps

Museums in San Filippo Superiore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antica Farmacia
Antica Filanda
LAB forma - Museo dell'argilla
Museo Archeologico Leucopetra
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Museo cultura e musica popolare dei Peloritani
Museo cultura e musica popolare dei Peloritani
Museo dei SS. Pietro e Paolo d'Agrò
Museo del Grano e della Cviltà Contadina
Museo del Grano e della Cviltà Contadina
Museo del Mare
Museo del presepe
Museo del Risorgimento
Museo dell' Emigrazione
Museo dell'artigianato tessile,della seta,costume e moda calabrese
MUSEO DELLE ATTIVITA’ CONTADINE
Museo dello Strumento Musicale
Museo di Biologia Marina e Paleontologia
Museo di Storia della Medicina “Dott. Ottavio Badessa”
Museo di Storia Naturale dello Stretto di Messina
Museo di Storia Naturale dello Stretto di Messina
Museo Diocesano
Museo Nazionale dei Bergamotto
Museo Regionale di Messina
Museo Regionale di Messina
Museo San Paolo
Museo Tesoro del Duomo di Messina
Museo Tesoro del Duomo di Messina
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
Parco Letterario Salvatore Quasimodo
Piccolo museo della civiltà contadina
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
Planetario

Libraries in San Filippo Superiore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Carmelo Santalco di Villafranca Tirrena - Ex Comune0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale "C. Condipodero"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Elvira Giorgianni Sellerio"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Corrado Cagli0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Tino Parisi0.0
Biblioteca Pietro De Nava0.0
Libreria Universitas0.0
Libreria Universitas0.0
Stefano Tuccio0.0

Farmers Markets in San Filippo Superiore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato di Sant'Orsola
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato Ortofrutticolo
Mercato Ortofrutticolo
Mercato rionale di Giostra
Mercato Sant'Orsola
Mercato Sant'Orsola
Mercato Vascone
Mercato Zaera
Piazza del Popolo

Restaurants in San Filippo Superiore

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sale & Pepe

Cafes in San Filippo Superiore

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ice Bar
Ippocrate Caffè
Poli Bar
Policlinic Bar

Dentists in San Filippo Superiore

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #2855807290

Veterinaries in San Filippo Superiore

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nino Di Marco

Bus Stations in San Filippo Superiore

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal ZIR

Gas Stations in San Filippo Superiore

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eni
Eni
Eni
Esso
IP
IP
IT #4564625548
Q8
Q8

Banks in San Filippo Superiore

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco di Sicilia

Shopping Malls in San Filippo Superiore

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Commerciale La Via Lattea

Stadiums & Teams in San Filippo Superiore

TeamLeagueDivision
Palazzetto dello Sport "Vittorio Tracuzzi"
Palazzetto dello Sport Giuseppe Rescifina
Stadio Primo Nebiolo
Stadio San Filippo - Franco Scoglio

Airports Near San Filippo Superiore

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCTALarge Airport
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Ala Jonica AirfieldSmall Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Maletto FlySmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo)Small Airport
Eagles AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in San Filippo Superiore

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bordonaro
San Filippo Superiore
Santa Lucia sopra Contesse
Santo
Villaggio Aldisio

Treatment Centers in San Filippo Superiore

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AUSL 5 - Laboratorio di sanità pubblica
C.R.U. - Centro Riproduzione Umana
Casa di cura Villa Igea
Centro Dialisi Omega S.R.L.
Cittadella della salute "Lorenzo Mandalari"
Studio Pietro Colosi
Villa Salus

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Filippo Superiore

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbazia Basiliana di San Filippo il Grande
Centro Cristiano Efraim
Chiesa Cattolica Parrocchiale Maria Stella Maris
Chiesa della Madonna delle Lacrime
Chiesa di San Filippo d'Agira
Chiesa di San Nicola da Bari
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione
Chiesa Maria Immacolata di Contesse
Chiesa Parrocchiale del Santissimo Salvatore
Chiesa S. Maria Annunziata
Chiesa S. Marina
Parrocchia Maria Regina degli Apostoli
Parrocchia Santa Maria delle Grazie
Santuario di Dinnammare

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Filippo Superiore

What is the population of San Filippo Superiore?

San Filippo Superiore has a population of 946 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 147.4 square miles.

Is San Filippo Superiore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,661, 70% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in San Filippo Superiore?

San Filippo Superiore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches.

How is the job market in San Filippo Superiore?

The job market in San Filippo Superiore faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 71 business establishments in the area.

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