Trapani, Italy

Full City Profile

67,531 Population 368/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Trapani enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area183.7 sq mi (475.8 km²)
Population Density368/sq mi
Coordinates38.0176°N, 12.5362°E
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

593 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 26, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 110 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 111 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 106 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 147 km
Dec 30, 1999 57 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.9 67 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 128 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 53 km
Aug 26, 2025 72 km WNW of Favignana, Italy M4.8 85 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 149 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 43 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 144 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 117 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 47 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 114 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 114 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 116 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 47 km
Apr 13, 2012 9 km N of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 73 km
Jul 25, 1995 50 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.4 61 km
Aug 13, 2012 39 km ESE of Ustica, Italy M4.4 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake - - 52 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake - 250 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 103 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
February 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in

Trapani has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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