Weather & Climate in Bovino, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bovino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,034 ft (620 m) |
| Area | 60.2 sq mi (155.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2492°N, 15.3395°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
663 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Oct 31, 2002 | 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy | M5.9 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy | M5.8 | 66 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy | M5.8 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy | M5.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 55 km N of Peschici, Italy | M5.5 | 146 km | 7 km |
| Sep 30, 1995 | 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy | M5.2 | 83 km | 25 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy | M5.1 | 68 km | 8 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy | M5.0 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy | M4.7 | 103 km | 300 km |
| Apr 3, 1996 | 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy | M4.7 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1990 | 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy | M4.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2006 | 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy | M4.7 | 77 km | 31 km |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy | M4.7 | 73 km | 7 km |
| Aug 31, 1993 | 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy | M4.7 | 144 km | 315 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy | M4.6 | 135 km | 9 km |
| Mar 19, 1997 | 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy | M4.6 | 62 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy | M4.6 | 71 km | 13 km |
| Sep 27, 2012 | 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy | M4.6 | 34 km | 6 km |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 59 km N of Peschici, Italy | M4.6 | 149 km | 19 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy | M4.5 | 81 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: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1631 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | 5.0 m | 4,000 | 90 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 90 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 78 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 31 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 54 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 84 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 90 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 90 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 111 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 134 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in |
Bovino has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (1.0").