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Scilla, Italy
Full City Profile
1.9
/5.0
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Poor
3,402
Population
347/sq mi density
236 ft
Elevation
72 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°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
$17,259 median income, 14.1% unemployment
Scilla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 347/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2520°N, 15.7184°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 8 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 15 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 139 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 74 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 76 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 74 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 68 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 74 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 56 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 74 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 74 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 74 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 74 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 74 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 74 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 109 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 74 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 74 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 29 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 68 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 73 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 74 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 84 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Scilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 47°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (0.6").