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Weather & Climate in Cesarò, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cesarò experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 291 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 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,773 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,773 ft (1,150 m) |
| Area | 86.5 sq mi (223.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8448°N, 14.7131°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,055 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Sep 6, 2002 | 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy | M6.0 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Jan 5, 1994 | 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy | M5.8 | 143 km | 273 km |
| Dec 13, 1990 | 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy | M5.6 | 88 km | 11 km |
| May 5, 2004 | 5 km S of Leni, Italy | M5.5 | 74 km | 229 km |
| Sep 27, 2002 | 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy | M5.3 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Apr 25, 1992 | 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M5.2 | 84 km | 246 km |
| Feb 7, 2025 | 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy | M5.2 | 77 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2001 | 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy | M5.2 | 143 km | 240 km |
| Jul 4, 2007 | 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M5.2 | 114 km | 279 km |
| Sep 14, 1998 | 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy | M4.9 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 2001 | 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy | M4.9 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy | M4.9 | 46 km | 14 km |
| Feb 25, 1996 | 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy | M4.8 | 137 km | 208 km |
| Oct 23, 1999 | 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy | M4.8 | 110 km | 303 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 35 km N of Malfa, Italy | M4.8 | 118 km | 295 km |
| May 6, 1994 | 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy | M4.8 | 54 km | 46 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy | M4.8 | 101 km | 20 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M4.8 | 106 km | 245 km |
| Dec 14, 1996 | 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy | M4.7 | 77 km | 40 km |
| Apr 6, 1992 | 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy | M4.7 | 9 km | 22 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 | 91 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 84 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 84 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | - | 114 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | - | 117 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 114 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 66 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 114 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 150 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | - | 114 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 114 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | - | 114 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | - | 114 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | - | 114 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 114 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 19 | 88 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 114 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | - | - | 114 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | 158 | 119 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 72 | 46 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 27 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 66 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 74 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 93 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 114 km |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Cesarò has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.4").