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Weather & Climate in Aprica, Italy

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

Aprica has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 295 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 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 111.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,845 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,845 ft (1,172 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density127/sq mi
Coordinates46.1522°N, 10.1488°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.9"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 111.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

716 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 61 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 148 km 33 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 51 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 103 km 10 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 122 km 14 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 85 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 139 km 5 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 129 km 3 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 84 km 10 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 53 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 137 km 8 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km NE of Poviglio, Italy M4.5 147 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 52 km 5 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 140 km 10 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 133 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 133 km 5 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 133 km 5 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 144 km 10 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 127 km 6 km
May 30, 2012 1 km ESE of Moglia, Italy M4.3 149 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 29 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 145 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
April 35°F (1°C) 1.8 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
October 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in

Aprica has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 23°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.9").

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