Sappada, Italy
Friuli Venezia Giulia · Italy
Sappada is a small town in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy with a population of 1,359. Elevation: 4,104 ft (1,251 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sappada
Sappada is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,359 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,104 ft (1,251 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.5666°, 12.6842° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Friuli Venezia Giulia |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.3 inches (36 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,428 |
About Sappada
Sappada is a small town in Italy (Friuli Venezia Giulia) with a population of 1,359. The city sits at an elevation of 4,104 feet (1,251 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Sappada vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,428 |
| 70% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.7% |
| 225% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,104 ft (1,251 m) |
| Area | 26.9 sq mi (69.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5666°N, 12.6842°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 43 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in |
Sappada has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near Sappada
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Valnevera | alternative, creative commons | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Osttirol (AT) | schlager, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sappada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algudnei - Spazi per la cultura ladina del Comelico | ||||
| Archäologieraum Assling | ||||
| Burg Heinfels | ||||
| Casa Bruseschi | ||||
| Casa-Museo della Civiltà contadina | ||||
| Centro Storiografico Museo di Sant'Osvaldo | ||||
| Cjasa de Plêf | ||||
| Kutschen- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Laboratorio Didattico ed Esposizione Ittica | ||||
| Loacker Museum | ||||
| Museo dei Papi | ||||
| Museo della Cultura Alpina e Ladina del Comelico | ||||
| Museo della Latteria | ||||
| Museo della miniera di Cludinico | ||||
| Museo etnografico “Maestro Giuseppe Fontana” | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Casa Angiul Sai | ||||
| Museo Etnografico La Stua | ||||
| Museo geologico della Carnia | ||||
| Museo Il filo dei ricordi | ||||
| Museo Naturalistico ed Esposizione Faunistica | ||||
| Museo rurale fornese | ||||
| Museum Burg Heinfels | ||||
| Palazzo Corte Metto | ||||
| Palazzo della pesa | ||||
| Piccolo Museo della Grande Guerra | ||||
| Preone 200 milioni di anni | ||||
| Segheria Veneziana e Museo del Legno |
Libraries in Sappada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Padre Luigi Lucchini" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale di Dosoledo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Italo Guidetti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca storica cadorina | 0.0 |
Hotels in Sappada
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sappada
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sappada
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sappada
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sappada
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sappada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahre Beer |
Ski Resorts Near Sappada
44 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lienzer Bergbahnen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brunnalm / St. Jakob | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kals-Matrei | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gsieser Tal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sportgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Weißsee Gletscherwelt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wintersportschule Krimml | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zillertal Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Maiskogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nassfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piancavallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Civetta | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| San Vito di Cadore | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zoncolan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lagazuoi - 5 Torri | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cortina Tofane | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Auronzo di Cadore | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cristallo - Faloria | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Misurina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe del Nevegal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Val Comelico - Padola | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Drei Zinnen - Tre Cime | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vorhegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bergbahn Weissensee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kartitsch / St. Oswald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Winterwichtelland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sillian - Hochpustertal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Fun Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Embergeralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sappada
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aviano Air Base | AVB | Medium Airport |
| Udine-Rivolto Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Al Casale Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Al Ranch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Always Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| AS77 Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "San Giuseppe" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Blue Silo | - | Small Airport |
| Belluno Arturo dell'Oro Airport | BLX | Small Airport |
| Butterfly 2 Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Casera Razzo Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Chiasiellis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cordovado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dobbiaco-Toblach Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dream Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Evi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fant Air Club Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Evolution Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Synthesis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Francesco Baracca Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gsiesertal / Valle di Casies | - | Small Airport |
| La Comina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pasiano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pianon Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Pravisdomini Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rivoli Avro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Felice-Trichiana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sasso d'Oro Agrotourism Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tignes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Udine-Campoformido Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ultralight Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zampieri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sappada
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cappella di Maria Ausiliatrice | |
| Chiesa di Santa Margherita | |
| Chiesetta di Sant'Antonio di Costa Zucco | |
| Sant'Antonio |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sappada
What is the population of Sappada?
Sappada has a population of 1,359 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 26.9 square miles.
Is Sappada expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,428, 70% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Sappada?
Sappada has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sappada?
The job market in Sappada faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 102 business establishments in the area.
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