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San Gimignano, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
3,261 Population 111/sq mi density
1,063 ft Elevation 324 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°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
$22,410 median income, 9.8% unemployment
San Gimignano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Area29.5 sq mi (76.3 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates43.4738°N, 11.0298°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,880 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 4, 2025.

Oct 15, 1996 2 km N of Correggio, Italy M5.4 148 km
Sep 14, 2003 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy M5.3 101 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 150 km
Jun 21, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M5.2 104 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 140 km
May 10, 2000 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy M5.1 122 km
Sep 18, 2023 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy M5.1 80 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 138 km
Jan 25, 2013 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy M4.9 90 km
Jun 5, 1993 7 km ESE of Valfabbrica, Italy M4.9 139 km
Jun 30, 2013 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy M4.9 102 km
Jun 22, 2000 8 km WSW of Cipolleto, Italy M4.8 119 km
Mar 1, 2008 6 km NNW of Galliano, Italy M4.8 68 km
May 8, 2000 3 km NE of Faenza, Italy M4.8 117 km
Oct 15, 1996 3 km WSW of Correggio, Italy M4.7 144 km
Jan 26, 2003 2 km NW of San Piero in Bagno, Italy M4.7 87 km
Jun 23, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M4.7 103 km
Jan 26, 2003 3 km NNW of San Piero in Bagno, Italy M4.7 88 km
Oct 10, 1995 2 km SSE of Pallerone, Italy M4.7 114 km
Jul 7, 1999 4 km WNW of Montese, Italy M4.7 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1875 ADRIATIC SEA Earthquake 136 km
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 36 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 43 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake 67 km
1672 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 1,500 135 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake 58 km
1624 DELTA OF THE PO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
February 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in Coldest

San Gimignano has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.3").

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