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Sortino, Italy
Full City Profile
1.9
/5.0
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Poor
8,532
Population
211/sq mi density
1,437 ft
Elevation
438 meters
61°F
Avg Temperature
16°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
$18,176 median income, 13.9% unemployment
Sortino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,437 ft (438 m) |
| Area | 40.4 sq mi (104.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 211/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1588°N, 15.0300°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | 129 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 122 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 3 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 138 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 39 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 139 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 50 km |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Meteorological | — | 1 | 136 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 16,000 | 16 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | — | — | 64 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 66 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 139 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 148 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in |
Sortino has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").