Sorico, Italy

Lombardy · Italy

Sorico is a small town in Lombardy, Italy with a population of 599. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

599 Population 38/sq mi density
659 ft Elevation 201 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
72.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone

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People

Population599
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain72.7 in/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population599
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Coordinates46.1726°, 9.3840°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLombardy
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation72.7 inches (1,846 mm)
Annual Snowfall77.7 inches (197 cm)

About Sorico

Sorico is a small town in Italy (Lombardy) with a population of 599. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

Sorico has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 72.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average38.6°F
29% below Italy avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates46.1726°N, 9.3840°E
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.7"
91% above Italy avg
Snowfall 77.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

747 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 76 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 85 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 134 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 68 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 65 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 87 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 87 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 112 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 96 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 120 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 87 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 121 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 122 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 116 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 89 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 129 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 138 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 87 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 117 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 77 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 97 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 125 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake - - 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
June 58°F (15°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
August 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.5 in

Sorico has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 24°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Sorico

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio (CH) jazz AAC+ 48 kbps
Futura FM (HD OGG) 80s, retro OGG 1500 kbps
Stella FM adult contemporary, trissino MP3 128 kbps
Radio Valle Camonica news talk music, oldies MP3 256 kbps
RSI Rete Tre (CH) - AAC 128 kbps
RSI Rete Due (CH) classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
CiaoComo Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bergamo bergamo, oldies MP3 256 kbps
Radio Mater religious MP3 32 kbps
Radio Number One - AAC 128 kbps
Radio Morcote International (CH) morcote, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gwendalyn (CH) - MP3
Radio Bops pop, soul MP3 256 kbps
Radio Onyx (CH) italian pop MP3 192 kbps
RADIO STUDIO SOUND - MP3 128 kbps
Te Ador Radio 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
Hey DJ Radio dance, dance top40 MP3 320 kbps
UniBg OnAir radio college MP3
Radio Pianeta cividate al piano, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Merate Jazz - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sorico

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antico Torchio
Antiquarium
Cantar di Pietra
Casa dei Presepi
Casa Gipsoteca di Medardo Rosso
Casa Museo
Casa Rurale di Carcente
Ecomuseo
Ecomuseo della Valvarrone
Ecomuseo delle Grigne
Fornace Galli
Galleria storica dei civici pompieri della Valchiavenna
Homo Salvadego
La Cà dei radio vecc
Museo Alpino
Museo Antiquarium dell'Isola Comacina
Museo Archeologico della Valchiavenna
Museo Barca Lariana
Museo Bregaglia Ciäsa Granda
Museo degli scavi di Piuro
Museo degli Strumenti per la Navigazione
Museo del Ciclismo Madonna Del Ghisallo
Museo del Dialetto
Museo del Latte e della Storia della Muggiasca
Museo del Mulino Moro di Bottonera
Museo del Tesoro
Museo della cultura contadina
Museo della Fine della Guerra
Museo della Via Spluga e della Val San Giacomo
Museo delle Grigne
Museo etnografico
Museo etnografico comunale di Premana
Museo etnografico Culumbée
Museo etnografico dell'Alta Valle Brembana
Museo Etnografico e Mineralogico della Val Codera
Museo Etnografico e Naturalistico Val Sanagra
Museo Etnografico Vallivo
Museo Giancarlo Vitali
Museo La Fornace
Museo Ludovico Gallarati Scotti
Museo ornitologico Luigi Scanagatta
Museo Scienze Naturali
Museo Storico Etnografico Naturalistico della Val Codera
Palazzo Castelmur
Palazzo Malacrida
Torcitoio di seta
Torrione del Castellaccio
Vanseraf
Villa Carlotta
Villa Monastero
Villa Monastero
Villa Pozzi

Libraries in Sorico

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Anna Marcati0.0
Biblioteca Civica "Aldo Moro"0.0
Biblioteca civica di Esino Lario0.0
Biblioteca civica Ezio Vanoni0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Campodolcino0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Castasegna0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Delebio0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Dervio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Gordona0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Lezzeno0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Novate Mezzola0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Prata Camportaccio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Samolaco0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Sopra Porta0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Verceia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Soazza0.0
Biblioteca comunale Stefano Ghiggi0.0
Biblioteca della Valchiavenna0.0
Biblioteca di Colico0.0
Biblioteca di Grandola ed Uniti0.0
Biblioteca di Lierna0.0
Biblioteca di Mese0.0
Biblioteca Grono0.0
Biblioteca Oratorio San Giovanni Bosco0.0
Library boat0.0

Farmers Markets in Sorico

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato
Mercato Comunale del Venerdì
Mercato di Moggio
Mercato di Moggio

Hotels in Sorico

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camping Hotel Au Lac de Como
Hotel Ristorante Europa
Residence Colombo
Residence Colombo

Restaurants in Sorico

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Giacomino
da Marco
Piano Di Spagna
Pizzeria La Puntina
Pizzeria Spluga
Ristorante Beccaccino
Ristorante Biffi
Trattoria Il Boschetto

Cafes in Sorico

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Collo
Bar Oasi
Bar Piscen
Il Baretto

Theatres in Sorico

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Piazzetta della Musica

Castles in Sorico

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castello di San Giorgio
Fortino d'Adda
Torre nuova

Gas Stations in Sorico

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #1808644251

Banks in Sorico

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Popolare di Sondrio

Stadiums & Teams in Sorico

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Ski Resorts Near Sorico

64 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Rinerhorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Müsella – La Punt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Savognin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kinderskiparadies La Nars 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kinderland 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vals 3000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
St. Moritz – Zuoz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bergün - Filisur / Darlux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Obermutten 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alvaneu 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lenz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tschappina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sarn-Heinzenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Obersaxen-Mundaun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Runal Péra Trun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Campo Blenio - Ghirone 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tenna 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arosa Lenzerheide 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jakobshorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brigels Waltensburg Andiast 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Feldis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pischa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tschiertschen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chur - Brambrüesch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Laax 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Parsenn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochwang – Goldgruben 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Selfranga 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fideriser Heuberge 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Casaccia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Piani di Artavaggio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Spiazzi di Gromo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Piani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lanzo d'Intelvi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Colere 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe Cainallo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nuova Lizzola 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bedea-Novaggio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pescegallo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Foppolo-Carona 0.0 - - $0 - - -
San Simone 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Forcora Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe di Neggia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe Teglio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valmalenco Bernina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Selvino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aela (Maloja) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiarea Valchiavenna 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Diavolezza-Lagalb 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Corvatsch-Furtschellas 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Avers 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bivio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Confin / San Bernardino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pian Cales / San Bernardino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nara – Leontica 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Prato Leventina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pontresina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Carì 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Corviglia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Splügen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Samedan (St. Moritz) 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Sorico

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Il Caravaggio International AirportBGYLarge Airport
Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge Airport
Milano Linate AirportLINLarge Airport
Cameri Air Base-Medium Airport
Engadin AirportSMVMedium Airport
Lugano AirportLUGMedium Airport
Varese-Venegono Airport-Medium Airport
Air Folies Airfield-Small Airport
Alzate Brianza Airfield-Small Airport
Ambri Airport-Small Airport
Baialupo Airfield-Small Airport
Caiolo Sondrio Airfield-Small Airport
Calcinate del Pesce Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Castel Caladan-Small Airport
Careas Airfield-Small Airport
Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Cogliate Airfield-Small Airport
Groane Airfield-Small Airport
Kong Airfield-Small Airport
Le Tartarughe Volanti Airfield-Small Airport
Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Locarno Airport-Small Airport
Lodrino Air Base-Small Airport
Milano-Bresso Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi Airfield-Small Airport
Pradelle Airfield-Small Airport
Punto Volo Airfield-Small Airport
Samolaco Airfield-Small Airport
Santa Lucia Airfield-Small Airport
Skydive Iseo Airfield-Small Airport
Valbrembo Airfield-Small Airport
Vergiate Airfield-Small Airport
Volo Club Milano Airfield-Small Airport
Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sorico

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sorico

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Antico ossario
Cappella del Buon Pastore
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Miro
Chiesa parrocchiale di Santo Stefano
Oratorio Parrocchiale

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Sorico

2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Sorico.

Name Description
Cascata San Miro Height: 15
Cascata Sorico Height: 70

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sorico

What is the population of Sorico?

Sorico has a population of 599 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sorico?

Sorico has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 72.7 inches, with 77.7 inches of snow.

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