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Weather & Climate in Cellara, Italy

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

Cellara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 322 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,461 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,461 ft (750 m)
Area19.6 sq mi (50.8 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates39.2185°N, 16.3348°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

600 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 104 km 273 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 96 km 10 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 106 km 280 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 86 km 276 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 79 km 6 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 69 km 5 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 76 km 240 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 140 km 246 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 109 km 279 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 75 km 250 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 95 km 279 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 41 km 30 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 90 km 260 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 119 km 297 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 21 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 132 km 295 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 72 km 208 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 100 km 21 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 55 km 204 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 119 km 245 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 127 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 134 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 108 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 105 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 108 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 149 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 108 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 65 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 108 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 108 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 108 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 108 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 108 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 108 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 108 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 108 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 124 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 8 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 48 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 108 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 128 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 146 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Cellara has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.8").

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