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Santa Maria del Focallo, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Santa Maria del Focallo is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 549. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
549 Population 11/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,436 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
$16,436 median income, 12.9% unemployment

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People

Population549
Density11/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,436
Unemployment12.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population549
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates36.7143°, 14.9458°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,436

About Santa Maria del Focallo

Santa Maria del Focallo is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Santa Maria del Focallo is $16,436, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: Santa Maria del Focallo vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,436
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Santa Maria del Focallo

Santa Maria del Focallo has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.6°C / 55°F 9.6° / 15.6° 81.9
Feb 12.3°C / 54°F 9.1° / 15.5° 57.0
Mar 13.8°C / 57°F 10.6° / 17° 43.8
Apr 16°C / 61°F 12.7° / 19.3° 28.4
May 19.5°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.9° 14.2
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 20.1° / 27.2° 4.5
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 22.9° / 30.4° 1.7
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.9° 7.8
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 21.4° / 27.9° 70.3
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 18.3° / 24.2° 93.7
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 14.5° / 20.4° 94.6
Dec 14°C / 57°F 11.1° / 17° 116.7
Santa Maria del Focallo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Italy avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area50.9 sq mi (131.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates36.7143°N, 14.9458°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

324 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 17, 2025.

Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 78 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 146 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 133 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 128 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 100 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 145 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 130 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 100 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 77 km
Feb 3, 1992 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy M4.5 97 km
Sep 7, 1991 8 km SSE of Guidomandri Marina, Italy M4.5 150 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 35 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 59 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 105 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km ESE of Linguaglossa, Italy M4.4 126 km
Aug 24, 2013 8 km W of Pachino, Italy M4.4 5 km
Nov 8, 2009 0 km SW of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.4 123 km
Oct 29, 2002 7 km ESE of Carruba, Italy M4.3 110 km
Dec 19, 2009 8 km SE of Maletto, Italy M4.3 119 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km WSW of Milo, Italy M4.3 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 47 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 78 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 100 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 143 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 66 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 114 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 115 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 188 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in

Santa Maria del Focallo has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Santa Maria del Focallo

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kiss kiss italia MP3 128 kbps
FM Italia adult contemporary, pop MP3
Radio Sud Orientale RSO MP3 96 kbps
FM Classic 70s, 80s MP3

Museums in Santa Maria del Focallo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cavallo d'Ispica
Chiesa rupestre di San Nicolò Inferiore
Civica Raccolta Cappello
Commissariato di Vigata
Ecomuseo
Museo Antropologico di Testa dell’Acqua
Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Museo Benedettino
Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
Museo Civico Archeologico di Noto
Museo Civico Franco Libero Belgiorno
Museo Civico Italia in Africa
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea del Carmine - MACC
Museo del Costume, Museo della Cucina
Museo del Duomo
Museo del Mare Sebastiano Tusa
Museo della Cattedrale
Museo della Cucina Iblea
Museo della Medicina Sifilicomio Tommaso Campailla
Museo etnografico - La grotta di Don Carmelo
Museo Ibleo Serafino Amabile Guastella

Libraries in Santa Maria del Focallo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio di Stato0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Modica0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pozzallo0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Luigi Capuana0.0
Biblioteca Giovanni Verga0.0
Biblioteca La Rocca0.0
Centro Studi "F. Rossitto"0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Maria del Focallo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Generale
Mercato Ittico
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato quindicinale di Pachino
Mercato quindicinale di Rosolini
Mercato settimanale di Avola
Mercato settimanale di Noto

Hotels in Santa Maria del Focallo

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dimora Calauriia
home Sicily
Igv Club Marispica
Kinanto Bioresort

Restaurants in Santa Maria del Focallo

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Borgo Rio Favara Beach
Il Veliero
Pizzeria Kennedy
Verde Basilico

Gas Stations in Santa Maria del Focallo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Santa Maria del Focallo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa Maria del Focallo

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comiso AirportCIYMedium Airport
Sigonella Navy Air BaseMedium Airport
Avioclub Ereo AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperfice EloroSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AironeSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Aretusa FlySmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Avola-GallinaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie MassarottiSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie RamaccaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie SorvoliamoSmall Airport
Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL)Small Airport
Camemi AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)Small Airport
Campo di Volo MedFlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS)Small Airport
Elpifly AirfieldSmall Airport
Eremo della Giubiliana AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi dei Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Priolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Rinaura AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa Maria del Focallo

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aias
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
CR Centro di Riabilitazione

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Shipwrecks
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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 Santa Maria del Focallo

What is the population of Santa Maria del Focallo?

Santa Maria del Focallo has a population of 549 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 50.9 square miles.

Is Santa Maria del Focallo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,436, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Santa Maria del Focallo?

Santa Maria del Focallo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Maria del Focallo?

The job market in Santa Maria del Focallo faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

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