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Weather & Climate in Carignano, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Carignano 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 771 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 | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Area | 28.4 sq mi (73.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 258/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9060°N, 7.6725°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,407 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 | 97 km | 4 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 134 km | 0 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 83 km | 8 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 58 km | 0 km |
| Mar 5, 2012 | 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy | M4.7 | 144 km | 9 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 76 km | 14 km |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 92 km | 5 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 24 km | 40 km |
| Feb 24, 1997 | 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M4.5 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 141 km | 3 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 32 km | 25 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 21 km | 22 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Menton, France | M4.4 | 127 km | 26 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 138 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 95 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 104 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
Carignano has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and December the driest (1.4").