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Weather & Climate in Castelpizzuto, Italy

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

Castelpizzuto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°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 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,743 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,743 ft (836 m)
Area34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates41.5213°N, 14.2921°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

753 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 120 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 57 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 149 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 54 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 149 km 7 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 149 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 108 km 15 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 133 km 15 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 144 km 7 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 139 km 25 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 136 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 129 km 9 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 108 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 134 km 8 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 123 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 118 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 63 km 11 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 133 km 5 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 147 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 146 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 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 79 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 79 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 15 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 101 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 91 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 78 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 79 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 94 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Castelpizzuto has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 39°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.4").

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