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Santa Croce del Sannio, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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599 Population 22/sq mi density
2,260 ft Elevation 689 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°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
$15,666 median income, 11.5% unemployment
Santa Croce del Sannio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,260 ft (689 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.1 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates41.3879°N, 14.7323°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

645 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 46 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 110 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 39 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 144 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 111 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 113 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 88 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 103 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 108 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 115 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 95 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 114 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 31 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 82 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 118 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 30 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 9 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 115 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 40 km
Nov 1, 2002 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy M4.5 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 68 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 68 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 25 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 65 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 64 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 118 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 68 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 80 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 101 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Santa Croce del Sannio has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.1").

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