Serra Riccò, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

7,879 Population 660/sq mi density

476 ft Elevation 145 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$24,143 median income, 10.9% unemployment

Serra Riccò experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	52.5°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	476 ft (145 m)
Area	11.9 sq mi (30.9 km²)
Population Density	660/sq mi
Coordinates	44.5107°N, 8.9381°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"

40% above US avg

Snowfall 11.9"

Wettest Month (Oct) 8.11"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,235 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Oct 15, 1996	2 km N of Correggio, Italy	M5.4	149 km
Jun 21, 2013	6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy	M5.2	103 km
Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	32 km
Jan 27, 2012	4 km SE of Berceto, Italy	M5.0	87 km
Jan 25, 2012	1 km N of Poviglio, Italy	M4.9	132 km
Jun 30, 2013	6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy	M4.9	105 km
Jan 25, 2013	3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy	M4.9	126 km
Oct 29, 1995	0 km WNW of Adro, Italy	M4.9	147 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	54 km
Apr 18, 2005	2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.9	39 km
Mar 5, 2012	3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy	M4.7	40 km
Jun 23, 2013	6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy	M4.7	104 km
Oct 10, 1995	2 km SSE of Pallerone, Italy	M4.7	93 km
Oct 15, 1996	3 km WSW of Correggio, Italy	M4.7	145 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	56 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km NE of Melle, Italy	M4.6	127 km
Aug 13, 2019	4 km SW of Stazione Valmozzola, Italy	M4.6	76 km
Mar 14, 2001	34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy	M4.6	124 km
Feb 9, 2022	1 km N of Correggio, Italy	M4.6	149 km
Oct 3, 2012	1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy	M4.5	77 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1968	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Earthquake	3.0 m	—	89 km
1564	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Eruption + Earthquake	—	650	143 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	4.9 in	Coldest
February	40°F (4°C)	2.8 in
March	46°F (8°C)	3.8 in
April	51°F (10°C)	4.2 in
May	58°F (15°C)	3.6 in
June	65°F (18°C)	2.6 in
July	68°F (20°C)	1.8 in	Driest
August	70°F (21°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
September	63°F (17°C)	4.5 in
October	55°F (13°C)	8.1 in	Wettest
November	45°F (7°C)	5.4 in
December	40°F (4°C)	4.3 in

Serra Riccò has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.1") and July the driest (1.8").

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