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Tursi, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
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4,377 Population 54/sq mi density
689 ft Elevation 210 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°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
$14,990 median income, 12.9% unemployment
Tursi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Area80.8 sq mi (209.3 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates40.2465°N, 16.4714°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

550 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 84 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 48 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 57 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 69 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 138 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 122 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 98 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 80 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 103 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 96 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 146 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 121 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 117 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 102 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 109 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 121 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 135 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 130 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 101 km
Mar 30, 2000 7 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 109 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 73 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (184 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 184 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
December 47°F (9°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Tursi has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.7").

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