Weather & Climate in Ceriana, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ceriana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 317 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 34.2 inches. The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Area | 25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8809°N, 7.7748°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,016 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 | 135 km | 4 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 117 km | 8 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 117 km | 0 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 139 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2001 | 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy | M4.6 | 45 km | 19 km |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France | M4.6 | 54 km | 9 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 94 km | 40 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 55 km | 5 km |
| Feb 24, 1997 | 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M4.5 | 57 km | 20 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 129 km | 25 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 133 km | 22 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 56 km | 5 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Menton, France | M4.4 | 22 km | 26 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km SW of Melle, Italy | M4.3 | 84 km | 10 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 | 47 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 29 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 42 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in |
Ceriana has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.9").
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