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Weather & Climate in Bisignano, Italy

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

Bisignano experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 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 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Area33.3 sq mi (86.2 km²)
Population Density152/sq mi
Coordinates39.5073°N, 16.2811°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 29.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

649 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 148 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 109 km 273 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 64 km 10 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 105 km 280 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 48 km 6 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 53 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 82 km 276 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 122 km 279 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 66 km 250 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 89 km 240 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 75 km 279 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 42 km 30 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 143 km 8 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 69 km 260 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 81 km 21 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 99 km 297 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 140 km 295 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 19 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 132 km 245 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 93 km 208 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 122 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 119 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 122 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 122 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 95 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 122 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 122 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 122 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 122 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 122 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 122 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 122 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 122 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 25 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 29 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 133 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 30,000 137 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 82 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 82 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological - 1 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 122 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 143 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 162 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in

Bisignano has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.5").

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