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Weather & Climate in Centro, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Centro 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 843 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 | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 57.3 sq mi (148.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 354/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0718°N, 7.6792°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,435 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 | 100 km | 4 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 138 km | 0 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 93 km | 8 km |
| Mar 5, 2012 | 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy | M4.7 | 149 km | 9 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 63 km | 0 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 80 km | 14 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 130 km | 3 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 41 km | 40 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 108 km | 5 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 33 km | 25 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy | M4.4 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 10 km | 22 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 108 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 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 | — | 113 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 121 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 (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
Centro has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (1.4").