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Sanremo, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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47,043 Population 1,877/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°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
$20,874 median income, 12.2% unemployment
Sanremo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²)
Population Density1,877/sq mi
Coordinates43.8173°N, 7.7772°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 14.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,976 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 140 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 129 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 116 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 122 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 124 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 145 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 47 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 91 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 39 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 93 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 54 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 114 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 101 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 60 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 19 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 61 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 140 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 135 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 123 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 44 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m — 34 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in

Sanremo has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.8").

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