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Selva, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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1,597 Population 20/sq mi density
420 ft Elevation 128 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
$18,397 median income, 10.8% unemployment
Selva enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation420 ft (128 m)
Area80.2 sq mi (207.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates42.1144°N, 14.3443°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 23.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,254 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 87 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 117 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 57 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 62 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 107 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 108 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 127 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 145 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 75 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 144 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 92 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 111 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 147 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 94 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 103 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 131 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 89 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 92 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 141 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 144 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 144 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 69 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 118 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 93 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 143 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 144 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 144 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 1.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in

Selva has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.4").

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