Torricella Peligna, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Torricella Peligna is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 961. Elevation: 2,986 ft (910 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

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

961 Population 27/sq mi density

2,986 ft Elevation 910 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

45.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Rome Timezone

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People

Population961

Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)

Rain45.4 in/yr

Elevation2,986 ft (910 m)

Population	961
Population Density	27 / sq mi
Elevation	2,986 ft (910 m)
Coordinates	42.0240°, 14.2585°
Timezone	Europe/Rome
Country	🇮🇹 Italy
State / Province	Abruzzo
Average Temperature	59°F (15°C)
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	45.4 inches (1,153 mm)
Annual Snowfall	23.2 inches (59 cm)

About Torricella Peligna

Torricella Peligna is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 961. The city sits at an elevation of 2,986 feet (910 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

Torricella Peligna 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. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,986 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	58.7°F
	9% above Italy avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation	2,986 ft (910 m)
Area	35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
Population Density	27/sq mi
Coordinates	42.0240°N, 14.2585°E
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"

19% above Italy avg

Snowfall 23.2"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.15"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,077 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	84 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	61 km
Jan 18, 2017	5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.7	106 km
Aug 24, 2016	5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy	M5.6	128 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy	M5.6	108 km
Apr 7, 2009	1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy	M5.5	71 km
Apr 9, 2009	5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.4	91 km
Oct 12, 1997	2 km NW of Sellano, Italy	M5.3	148 km
Jan 18, 2017	4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy	M5.3	112 km
Jan 18, 2017	3 km N of Montereale, Italy	M5.2	102 km
Sep 30, 1995	3 km S of Ischitella, Italy	M5.2	136 km
Apr 9, 2009	2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.2	94 km
Apr 6, 2009	5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy	M5.1	88 km
Mar 14, 2025	14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy	M5.0	98 km
Apr 13, 2009	5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy	M5.0	91 km
Apr 6, 2009	0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy	M4.9	85 km
Aug 26, 2016	2 km S of Amatrice, Italy	M4.8	102 km
Feb 16, 2013	3 km W of Sora, Italy	M4.8	66 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	135 km
1906	TYRRHENIAN SEA	Astronomical	0.4 m	350	135 km
1805	CAMPANIA	Earthquake	-	-	61 km
1731	TYRRHENIAN SEA	Earthquake	-	3,600	118 km
1627	GARGANO PENINSULA	Earthquake	-	5,000	96 km
79	BAY OF NAPLES	Eruption	-	2,100	135 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (133 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Colli Albani	Caldera	949 m (3,114 ft)	Unknown	133 km
Campi Flegrei	Caldera	458 m (1,503 ft)	1538	134 km
Vesuvius	Stratovolcano	1,281 m (4,203 ft)	1944	135 km
Ischia	Complex	789 m (2,589 ft)	1302	147 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	2.0 in
February	41°F (5°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
March	45°F (7°C)	2.0 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.4 in
May	58°F (15°C)	1.9 in
June	66°F (19°C)	2.1 in
July	78°F (26°C)	1.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	71°F (22°C)	2.1 in
September	64°F (18°C)	2.6 in
October	56°F (14°C)	2.9 in
November	48°F (9°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
December	43°F (6°C)	2.5 in

Torricella Peligna has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Torricella Peligna

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio Ciao	atessa, entertainment	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Delta 1	atessa, pop	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Play Capital	60s, 70s	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Parsifal	italian pop, pescara	MP3
Radio Ufita	montecalvo irpino, news	AAC+ 128 kbps
New Radio Network	-	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Valentina FM	campobasso, italian pop	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saba Sound	pop, san salvo	AAC+
Is Now Radio	hot adult contemporary, isernia	MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Torricella Peligna

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Antica Bottega Orafa
Botteghe medievali
Centro D'arte Alberto di Giovanni (Ex Chiesa SS. Annunziata)
Centro di documentazione Ocriticum
Centro visitatori Museo Naturalistico Parco Nazionale Majella
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Galleria del Gusto
Giardino Botanico “Daniela Brescia”
La Ramera
Mostra permanente sulla 'Ndocciata
Museo "Don Domenico Grossi"
Museo archeologico
Museo archeologico
Museo Archeologico
Museo archeologico
Museo Archeologico di Iuvanum
Museo Civico Aufidenate
Museo Civiltà Contadina
Museo dei cuochi
Museo del costume e delle Tradizioni della nostra gente
Museo del Lupo
Museo del Maestro Fedele Cappelletti e Nipote
Museo del merletto a tombolo
Museo dell'Artigianato
Museo dell'Orso Marsicano (MOM)
Museo della Ceramiche
Museo della Guerra
Museo della pietra "Chiara Marinelli"
Museo delle tradizioni contadine
Museo Diocesano
Museo etnografico bomba
Museo Etnografico di Bomba
Museo internazionale della campana
Museo Internazionale della Pesca a Mosca Stanislao Kuckiewicz
Museo Naturalistico e Archeologico
Museo Tradizioni Faresi
Percorso Archeologico Lanciano Sotterranea
Polo museale Santo Spirito

Libraries in Torricella Peligna

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Arcivescovado		0.0
Bibioteca Comunale "Raffaele Liberatore"		0.0
Biblioteca comunale		0.0
Biblioteca Comunale		0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Emiliana Zecchini"		0.0
Biblioteca comunale "F. De Ritis"		0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Fosco Maraini"		0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Mario Novello"		0.0
Biblioteca comunale Cesare De Titta		0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Teodoro Rosica		0.0
Biblioteca del Convento di Sant'Antonio		0.0
Biblioteca Maestro Travaglini		0.0

Farmers Markets in Torricella Peligna

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Mercato coperto

Cafes in Torricella Peligna

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Il Grottino

Breweries in Torricella Peligna

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Birrificio Maiella
Maltolento

Stadiums & Teams in Torricella Peligna

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Torricella Peligna

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Roccaraso - Rivisondoli	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Campo Imperatore	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Torricella Peligna

17 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Abruzzo Airport	PSR	Large Airport
AliMatese Airfield	-	Small Airport
Aquino Airfield	-	Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"	-	Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"	-	Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Celano	-	Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Corfinio	-	Small Airport
Aviosuperficie L'Aquila	-	Small Airport
Base Aerea Molise	-	Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"	-	Small Airport
Campo di Volo Collerotondo	-	Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina	-	Small Airport
Costa del Monte Flying Field	-	Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield	-	Small Airport
Pica Airfield	-	Small Airport
Vasto Flying Field	-	Small Airport
Volo Molise	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Torricella Peligna

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Torricella Peligna

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo
S. Rinaldo di Fallascoso
Santuario della Madonna delle Rose

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 Torricella Peligna

What is the population of Torricella Peligna?

Torricella Peligna has a population of 961 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 35.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Torricella Peligna?

Torricella Peligna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches, with 23.2 inches of snow.

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