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Scalenghe, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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1,525 Population 98/sq mi density
860 ft Elevation 262 meters
57°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
$21,309 median income, 10.2% unemployment
Scalenghe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area15.6 sq mi (40.3 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates44.8899°N, 7.4942°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,382 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 111 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 148 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 77 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 70 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 106 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 72 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 62 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 38 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 37 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 33 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 77 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 99 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 132 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 136 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 99 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 134 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 20 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 125 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 20 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 40 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 9 134 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m — 99 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in

Scalenghe has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.7").

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