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Weather & Climate in Ala, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ala experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 46.3 sq mi (119.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7607°N, 11.0046°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
942 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 98 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 101 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 97 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 109 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 96 km | 9 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 87 km | 6 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy | M4.8 | 103 km | 3 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 99 km | 11 km |
| Feb 21, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy | M4.8 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy | M4.8 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M4.8 | 96 km | 3 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km NE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M4.7 | 100 km | 3 km |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NW of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.7 | 97 km | 5 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 117 km |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 86 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 25 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in |
Ala has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 31°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.8").