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Weather & Climate in Borgo Europa, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Borgo Europa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 307 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 16.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (11°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 93.7 sq mi (242.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9270°N, 14.4671°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
375 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Dec 13, 1990 | 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy | M5.6 | 96 km | 11 km |
| Nov 25, 2001 | 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy | M4.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy | M4.9 | 120 km | 14 km |
| May 6, 1994 | 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy | M4.8 | 92 km | 46 km |
| Mar 28, 1990 | 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy | M4.7 | 146 km | 37 km |
| Dec 14, 1996 | 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy | M4.7 | 113 km | 40 km |
| Mar 25, 1997 | 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy | M4.7 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 1992 | 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy | M4.7 | 102 km | 22 km |
| Apr 15, 2022 | 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy | M4.6 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy | M4.6 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 1992 | 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy | M4.5 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Dec 15, 1991 | 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy | M4.5 | 98 km | 5 km |
| Feb 8, 2016 | 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy | M4.5 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 1991 | 8 km SSE of Guidomandri Marina, Italy | M4.5 | 149 km | 27 km |
| Dec 16, 1990 | 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy | M4.5 | 95 km | 26 km |
| Oct 29, 1990 | 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta | M4.5 | 79 km | 24 km |
| Oct 27, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Linguaglossa, Italy | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 5 km N of Oliveri, Italy | M4.4 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Aug 15, 2013 | 2 km W of San Giorgio, Italy | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2013 | 8 km W of Pachino, Italy | M4.4 | 53 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 54 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 96 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 95 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 16,000 | 65 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | — | — | 102 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 103 km |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 158 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 170 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 179 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Borgo Europa has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 53°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.0").