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Weather & Climate in Alife, Italy

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alife enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area44.8 sq mi (116.1 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates41.3261°N, 14.3340°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

690 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 139 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 68 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 135 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 63 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 128 km 15 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 134 km 401 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 143 km 25 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 137 km 8 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 149 km 9 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 117 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 142 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 76 km 11 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 138 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 118 km 300 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 141 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 47 km 7 km
Jun 22, 2009 4 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M4.7 149 km 14 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 116 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 136 km 10 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 141 km 31 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 57 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 57 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 22 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 99 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 96 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 134 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 57 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 58 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 76 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 143 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in

Alife has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.1").

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