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Weather & Climate in Cafasse, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cafasse enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°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 39.7 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 481/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2487°N, 7.5188°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,309 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 119 km | 4 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 96 km | 8 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 83 km | 0 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 77 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 131 km | 5 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 109 km | 3 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 63 km | 40 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 35 km | 25 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 131 km | 5 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 20 km | 22 km |
| Mar 31, 1996 | 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy | M4.3 | 77 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: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 135 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 138 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
Cafasse has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (1.6").