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Sarzana, Italy

Full City Profile

2.0 /5.0
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20,435 Population 772/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,650 median income, 10.9% unemployment
Sarzana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.9 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area26.5 sq mi (68.6 km²)
Population Density772/sq mi
Coordinates44.1118°N, 9.9622°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.9"
94% above US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,898 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 4, 2025.

May 20, 2012 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy M6.0 133 km
May 29, 2012 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M5.8 121 km
May 29, 2012 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy M5.5 120 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km N of Correggio, Italy M5.4 100 km
Sep 14, 2003 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy M5.3 121 km
Jun 21, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M5.2 15 km
Sep 18, 2023 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy M5.1 137 km
Jun 3, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M5.1 117 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M5.1 116 km
May 20, 2012 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy M5.0 145 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 41 km
Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 114 km
Jan 25, 2013 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy M4.9 40 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 94 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 82 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 145 km
Jul 17, 2011 0 km W of Sermide, Italy M4.9 145 km
May 20, 2012 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M4.9 123 km
Jun 30, 2013 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy M4.9 15 km
May 29, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M4.8 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake — 56 94 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake — — 81 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake — — 71 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake — — 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
February 44°F (6°C) 3.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 58°F (15°C) 5.5 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 5.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in Coldest

Sarzana has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (1.0").

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