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Weather & Climate in Celenza Valfortore, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Celenza Valfortore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 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 34.9 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,575 ft (480 m) |
| Area | 37.8 sq mi (98.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5605°N, 14.9790°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
636 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 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy | M5.8 | 20 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy | M5.8 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 55 km N of Peschici, Italy | M5.5 | 133 km | 7 km |
| Apr 7, 2009 | 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy | M5.5 | 148 km | 15 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 | 113 km | 8 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy | M5.0 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 3 km W of Sora, Italy | M4.8 | 118 km | 11 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy | M4.7 | 132 km | 300 km |
| Apr 3, 1996 | 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy | M4.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1990 | 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy | M4.7 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy | M4.7 | 29 km | 7 km |
| May 29, 2006 | 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy | M4.7 | 81 km | 31 km |
| Mar 19, 1997 | 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy | M4.6 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 59 km N of Peschici, Italy | M4.6 | 136 km | 19 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy | M4.6 | 100 km | 9 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy | M4.6 | 117 km | 13 km |
| Sep 27, 2012 | 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy | M4.6 | 44 km | 6 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy | M4.5 | 114 km | 15 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 | 94 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 94 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 43 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 44 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 36 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 94 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 108 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 129 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Celenza Valfortore has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (1.1").