Vaglio Serra, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

151 Population 12/sq mi density

912 ft Elevation 278 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$20,708 median income, 11.2% unemployment

Vaglio Serra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	56.3°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	912 ft (278 m)
Area	12.5 sq mi (32.3 km²)
Population Density	12/sq mi
Coordinates	44.7964°N, 8.3389°W
Timezone	Europe/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 2.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.09"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,420 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Jan 27, 2012	4 km SE of Berceto, Italy	M5.0	138 km
Apr 11, 2003	1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy	M5.0	44 km
Aug 21, 2000	1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy	M4.9	13 km
Apr 18, 2005	2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.9	80 km
Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	131 km
Jul 18, 2001	3 km S of Masio, Italy	M4.7	7 km
Oct 10, 1995	2 km SSE of Pallerone, Italy	M4.7	149 km
Mar 5, 2012	3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy	M4.7	90 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	129 km
Aug 13, 2019	4 km SW of Stazione Valmozzola, Italy	M4.6	126 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km NE of Melle, Italy	M4.6	83 km
Mar 14, 2001	34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy	M4.6	138 km
Feb 24, 1997	36 km SE of Cervo, Italy	M4.5	123 km
Apr 19, 2009	1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy	M4.5	40 km
Oct 3, 2012	2 km N of Melle, Italy	M4.5	84 km
Oct 3, 2012	1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy	M4.5	116 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	134 km
Jul 17, 1993	0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy	M4.5	65 km
Apr 16, 2020	2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy	M4.5	85 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	69 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1979	FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA)	Meteorological	10.0 m	9	150 km
1968	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Earthquake	3.0 m	—	84 km
1564	LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR	Eruption + Earthquake	—	650	121 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	1.9 in
March	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in
April	54°F (12°C)	2.8 in
May	61°F (16°C)	2.8 in
June	68°F (20°C)	1.9 in
July	74°F (24°C)	1.1 in	Warmest, Driest
August	73°F (23°C)	2.3 in
September	66°F (19°C)	2.5 in
October	57°F (14°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
November	46°F (8°C)	2.8 in
December	40°F (5°C)	2.0 in

Vaglio Serra has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.1").

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